In re the Marriage of Kosatka

Husband appeals a dissolution judgment, assigning error to the trial court’s entry of an order imposing sanctions for husband’s failure to comply with a discovery order and to the court’s division of property. We reach only the issue of sanctions and remand.

Husband and wife married in 1988. Husband brought into the marriage $423,000, which he had obtained through settlement of a personal injury claim several years earlier. During the parties’ marriage of nearly six years, they lived on the interest from at least a portion of the settlement money. The extent to which they did so is disputed.

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