Chisholm v. Chisholm

In this divorce case, petitioner Qi Wu Chisholm complains that the trial court, after a bench trial, rendered judgment based on an alleged agreement between the parties to which she had not consented. The only issue before us is whether Ms. Chisholm agreed to the property division in the judgment.

When the case was called for trial, counsel for respondent Gary Bruce Chisholm recited into the record what she said was the parties’ agreement, containing terms on custody of the parties’ minor child and the division of property. Counsel then tendered an exhibit she described as “the division of the…