Towslee v. Callanan

¶ 1. Husband appeals from a post-divorce ruling by the family court. The court held that, in determining what husband was owed from the sale of the marital home, wife could deduct the principal and interest components of mortgage payments she had made. We affirm.

V 2. The parties were divorced in 1997. By stipulation, which was incorporated into the final divorce order, wife was awarded the marital home (purchased three years earlier) until the parties’ youngest child turned eighteen. Wife was responsible for all costs and expenses associated with the home, including “the current mortgage,” of…