Edwards v. Edwards

JOHN, Judge.

Defendant appeals the trial court’s order granting plaintiff’s motion for attorneys’ fees. She contends the award is barred by entry of the court’s earlier judgment dated 20 April 1993. We disagree.

Relevant background information is as follows: Plaintiff and defendant were married 4 September 1965 and separated 26 September 1991. On or about the latter date, they executed a separation agreement (the Agreement) which provided defendant would list the parties’ homeplace for sale and that the proceeds would be divided equally between the two. The Agreement further provided:

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