MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF PURCELL

D8807-65077; CA A50420.

783 P.2d 1038 (1989)

In the matter of the Marriage of Dorothy Louise PURCELL, Respondent, AND Henry Albert Purcell, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth A. Trainor, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the brief was Tooze Marshall Shenker Holloway & Duden, Portland.

Robert L. McKee, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before GRABER, P.J., and RIGGS and EDMONDS, JJ.


EDMONDS, Judge.

Husband appeals from a judgment awarding spousal support and attorney fees to wife in this dissolution action. On de novo review, we affirm.

Husband and wife were married in 1985. Before their marriage, they entered into a prenuptial agreement that provided that neither would have a claim for support from the other during the marriage or in the event of dissolution. It further provided that attorney fees should be awarded to the prevailing...

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