Marriage of Akers v. Akers

OPINION

VAIDIK, Judge.

Case Summary

Dawn Akers (“Wife”) appeals the trial court’s order modifying the custody, child *774support, and parenting time arrangements between her and Okey Akers, III (“Husband”). We find that the trial court erred in adopting an alleged settlement agreement between the parties because Wife repudiated the agreement before it was presented to the trial court in writing or recited on the trial court record, as required by Indiana Code § 31-15-2-17. We therefore reverse the judgment of the trial court and remand this cause for an evidentiary hearing on Husband’s petition to…