Cook v. Cook

249 P.3d 1070 (2011)

Michael COOK, Appellant,

v.

Rebecca COOK, Appellee.

No. S-13550.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 22, 2011.

Jason A. Weiner, Hall & Weiner, Fairbanks, for Appellant.

No appearance by Appellee.

Before: CARPENETI, Chief Justice, FABE, WINFREE, CHRISTEN, and STOWERS, Justices.

OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

During their divorce proceedings in May 2002, Michael Cook and Rebecca Cook (n/k/a Rebecca Hamsley) divided stock in two corporations by entering into a partial settlement agreement (Agreement). They agreed that Rebecca would give her share of the stock to Michael and that…