Howard v. Howard

Pursuant to a property settlement agreement placed on the record in this divorce action on June 15, 1982, a default judgment of divorce on defendant husband’s counter-complaint was entered over the objection of the plaintiff wife. Plaintiff appeals as of right.

The sole issue presented is whether the trial court erred in entering a default judgment of divorce following the settlement agreement in this case.

According to the settlement agreement, plaintiff was awarded a car (1978 Thunderbird), one-half of the proceeds upon the sale of a Detroit house, $11,165.40 payable within 18 months as…