Nimmo v. Nimmo

GREENE, Presiding Judge.

This appeal evolved from a legal history almost incapable of description. Basically, what we have here is a judgment-creditor in one suit (respondent) executing on the debtor’s (petitioner) favorable judgment against a third party in a second suit.

The underlying case was for dissolution of marriage wherein a 1978 decree gave the wife (respondent) a judgment for “alimony in gross” in the sum of $3,060, but made satisfaction of that judgment dependent upon, and restricted to, the sale of certain real estate in which the petitioner-husband had an equitable interest under…