Roquemore v. Burgess

BENHAM, Justice.

William D. Roquemore and Sandra C. Burgess were divorced in September 2002. Incorporated into the divorce decree was an agreement which obligated Roquemore to pay Burgess $15,000 in consideration of her relinquishment of her interest in the marital home and certain businesses. The agreement, which provided that the marital home and the businesses would “become the exclusive properties and debts” of Roquemore, also provided that the money would be paid to Burgess “upon the sale of the home... or at any time before sale upon the election of” Roquemore, and that the “payment will…