In Re Marriage of Moore

Opinion

MANUEL, J.

David E. Moore appeals from an interlocutory judgment dissolving his marriage to Lydie D. Moore. He contests only the trial court’s determination of the community property interest in the residence located at 121 Mira Way, Menlo Park and the finding that he deliberately misappropriated community property.

The principal issue to be decided in this case is the proper method of calculating the interest obtained by the community as a result of pay ments made during marriage on the indebtedness secured by a deed of trust on a residence which had been purchased by one of the parties…