Haas v. Haas

FERGUSON, Judge.

This appeal challenges an order, entered thirteen months after a Final Judgment of *665Dissolution of Marriage, which purports to clarify the judgment. Appellant-husband contends that the Final Judgment contains no ambiguity and that the order of clarification effects an improper substantive change, modification or enlargement of the judgment after the court’s jurisdiction had expired. We agree and reverse.

The marriage was dissolved on August 18,1980. The Final Judgment awarded the wife part of the jointly owned business property, rehabilitative alimony and the marital residence.…