Harris

Harris v. Harris

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1962 Cal. App. LEXIS 1603·210 Cal. App. 2d 559·26 Cal. Rptr. 882
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaDecember 10, 1962Civ. 26389California2,743 words

Opinion

Opinion

Wood, J.

Plaintiff (husband) commenced this action for divorce. Defendant filed a cross-complaint. The interlocutory judgment stated that each party was entitled to a decree of divorce. It also awarded to defendant (wife) : custody of the two children subject to right of visitation by plaintiff; alimony; amounts for support of children; and attorney’s fees. It also awarded certain property to each party.

Defendant appeals from the judgment, except several provisions thereof which relate to: her decree of divorce; custody and support of children; and certain items' of' property.1 awarded to her. In other words, her notice of appeal is td the effect (after noting the exceptions) that she appeals from the provisions of the judgment (1) awarding a decree of divorce to plaintiff; (2) awarding certain items of property to him; and (3) awarding alimony and attorney’s fees.

Appellant contends that the court erred in the following respects: in granting a decree of divorce to plaintiff; in awarding only $500 a month as alimony; in determining the extent, value, and division of the community property; and in not awarding a larger fee to her attorney.

The parties were married in 1948. The two…

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