McKechnie v. Berg

KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] Brad N. Berg appealed from a judgment in a partition action dividing the real and personal property he and Kim McKechnie accumulated during their 14-year unmarried cohabitation. We conclude the trial court did not misapply the law, its findings of fact are not clearly erroneous, and the findings support an equal partition of the parties’ real and personal property. We affirm.

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[¶ 2] During the summer of 1987, Berg moved into McKechnie’s trader home in Westhope and began living there with McKechnie and her daughter. At the time Berg moved into the trailer, he owned very…