Kasper

Kasper v. Kasper

Good Law
147 Cal. Rptr. 821·1978 Cal. App. LEXIS 1770·83 Cal. App. 3d 388
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaJuly 31, 1978Civ. No. 51833California930 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Kingsley, J.

The husband appeals from portions of a judgment dividing community property and awarding attorney fees to the wife. We affirm.

*390 On November 12, 1975, the trial court entered an interlocutory decree of dissolution, reserving jurisdiction over child and spousal support, attorney fees and division of community property. On March 16, 1976, a final decree of dissolution was entered. On February 7, 1977, after a hearing, the trial court entered a supplemental judgment determining the matters reserved in the interlocutory decree. The husband has appealed; we affirm.

Although the notice of appeal is from the entire judgment entered on February 7, 1977, the briefs discuss only the division of community property and the award of attorney fees.

I

The parties owned a home with its furnishings, two automobiles, some personal property, stock, and an interest in the husband’s retirement fund. 1 Insofar as is involved in the case at bench, the trial court awarded the full retirement rights to the husband and the home to the wife, with division of other assets to balance the values as found by the court.

At the time of trial, the husband was 55 years of age, eligible to retire…

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