Bailey v. Mann

BOEHM, Justice.

The parties entered into a property settlement agreement awarding a jointly leased automobile to the wife. There was no express requirement in the agreement that the wife remove the husband’s name from the lease. We hold that the law does not imply such a requirement in the absence of an express provision addressing it.

Facts and Procedural History

On May 16, 2007, the Howard Superior Court entered a Summary Dissolution Decree dissolving the marriage of Stephanie Bailey and Lewis Mann. The parties’ Property Settlement Agreement, incorporated by the Summary Dissolution Decree,…