NESS v. NESS

Civ. No. 900204.

467 N.W.2d 716 (1991)

Ralph Emanuel NESS, Plaintiff, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Elisabeth C. NESS, Defendant, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

April 2, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Peterson (argued), of McGee, Hankla, Backes & Wheeler, Ltd., Minot, for plaintiff, appellant, and cross-appellee.

Jonathan C. Eaton (argued), of Eaton, Van de Streek & Ward, Minot, for defendant, appellee, and cross-appellant.


MESCHKE, Justice.

Ralph Ness appealed, and Elisabeth Ness cross-appealed, from a judgment granting the parties a divorce, dividing the marital property, and awarding spousal support for Elisabeth. We affirm the judgment and remand for correction of an order about temporary support during this appeal.

At the time of their marriage in 1985, Ralph was 76 years of age and Elisabeth was 62 years of age. There was no prenuptial agreement. In February 1987 the parties...

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