Jeanette Peterson v. Richard Peterson

This is an appeal from an order for judgment and decree of dissolution of the marriage relationship between the parties, entered on January 23, 1975, in the Hennepin County District Court. Respondent below, Richard Peterson (hereafter respondent), seeks review of the trial court's division of property and alimony award. We affirm. On July 15, 1972, Richard Peterson commenced an action for divorce against Jeanette Peterson (hereafter petitioner) which was, upon the parties' reconciliation, dismissed with prejudice by stipulation on February 28, 1973. The instant proceeding was commenced by Jeanette Peterson by service of summons and complaint on October 1, 1973. 1