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IN RE MARRIAGE OF OLSON v. OLSON

No. 93-2447.

186 Wis.2d 287 (1994)

520 N.W.2d 284

IN RE the MARRIAGE OF Charles M. OLSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Diane C. OLSON, a/k/a Wendorf, Respondent-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided June 29, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioner-appellant, there were briefs and oral argument by Russell W. Devitt of Soffa & Devitt of Whitewater.

On behalf of the respondent-respondent, there was a brief and oral argument by Terry P. Race of Olm & Race of Whitewater.

Before Brown, Nettesheim, and Snyder, JJ.

BROWN, J.

The issue is whether the trial court misused its discretion when upon remand it justified its maintenance award by reasoning that maintenance based on equalization of income is "self—evidently fair." We hold, consistent with LaRocque v. LaRocque, 139 Wis.2d 23, 406 N.W.2d 736 (1987), that a fifty/fifty division is not self-evidently fair; therefore, the trial court's...

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