Reeves v. Reeves

I respectfully dissent.

This case is not about whether the trial court erred in failing to secure the $17,000 judgment awarded to Wife against Husband with a lien. As the majority acknowledges, Wife’s position is that there is no suitable property on which a lien could be imposed. Rather, the issue in this case is whether the trial court’s division of the marital property in fact accomplishes the trial court’s stated intent “to set off the marital property into approximately equal shares.” Wife complains that the record in this case does not support the trial court’s use of a “cash” award to…