Rowe v. Rowe

OPINION

HATHAWAY, Chief Judge.

This appeal and cross-appeal arise out of the characterization and disposition of certain property, primarily corporate stock, in connection with the lengthy and acrimonious dissolution of Jack and Patricia Rowe’s marriage. Jack Rowe and Jack Rowe Associates (JRA) are joined together as appellees/cross-appellants and will be referred to collectively as Jack Rowe.

The parties were married on February 26, 1974. In September of 1982, Patricia Rowe petitioned for separation. After a 61-day .trial, that stretched over five months and involved attorneys’ fees and costs…