Hickman v. Hickman, 2008ap110072 (5-12-2009)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Plaintiff Carrie A. Hickman appeals a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, which adopted the report of the magistrate to whom the matter was referred, except as to a scrivener's error not at issue here. Appellee is Ronald Hickman. Appellant assigns two errors to the trial court:

{¶ 2} "I. THE TRIAL COURT COMMITTED ERROR AND ABUSED ITS DISCRETION WHEN IT ISSUED A JUDGMENT APPROVING A MAGISTRATE'S DECISION WHICH ENFORCED AN ORAL AGREEMENT WHICH DID NOT CONFORM TO THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT READ INTO THE RECORD IN OPEN COURT.

{¶ 3} "II. THE TRIAL COURT…