McClure v. McClure

BUCHANAN, Chief Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Petitioner-appellant Mildred Frances McClure (Mildred) appeals from a dissolution proceeding judgment, claiming the trial court erred in denying her petition to set aside an oral property settlement agreement which the trial court approved and incorporated into its decree, despite her repudiation of the agreement.

We reverse.

FACTS

The facts and evidence most favorable to the judgment are as follows: On July 8, 1980, Mildred filed a petition for dissolution of marriage against Emory Franklin McClure (Emory). The case lay fallow for some time; however, on…