Cronk

Cronk v. Cronk

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1962 Cal. App. LEXIS 1620·210 Cal. App. 2d 683·27 Cal. Rptr. 229
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaDecember 12, 1962Civ. 26196California2,937 words

Opinion

Opinion

Fox, J.

In this divorce case the trial court granted a divorce decree to each of the parties on the ground of extreme cruelty. Plaintiff has appealed. She challenges particularly: (1) certain aspects of the property award; (2) the provisions for her support and that of the minor child; and (3) certain of the court’s findings.

The court awarded plaintiff: (a) the family home valued at $25,000; (b) the furniture and furnishings thereof valued at $5,000; (c) a 1957 Pontiac; (d) insurance policies on the life of plaintiff and the minor child; (e) bank accounts standing in plaintiff’s name; (f) all U.S. savings bonds in the name of either party which are in the possession of plaintiff; (g) a promissory note payable to defendant and signed by Wayne Gibson, on which there is an unpaid balance of $1,500; (h) $5,000 cash payable forthwith; (i) $125,000 payable in installments of $5,000 or more, plus interest, each six months, on August 1 and February 1 of each year, commencing August 1, 1961, and continuing until paid in full, the unpaid balance to bear interest at 5 percent per annum. This item represents the value of 2,694 shares of “Touch-Plate Mfg. Co.,” which was plaintiff's community…

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