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Domestic Relations – Equitable Distribution – Business Valuation – Wife’s Drug Use (access required)

By Deborah Elkins
Published: September 15, 2008

The Court of Appeals upholds an equitable distribution of 35 percent of the marital property to wife, who had written over $100,000 in checks on husband’s business bank accounts in order to buy cocaine, which the trial court held was a negative nonmonetary contribution to the parties’ 20-year marriage. Although the trial court also heard evidence ...
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