Williams v. Williams

Respectfully, I dissent.

It may be that the result in this case is more equitable than a contrary result. But it is more important to provide stability in this area of the law than it is to try to do equity case by case. Thus, I respectfully *783disagree with what I regard as a result oriented decision (perhaps suitable for this case), supported by reasoning in the Opinion that leaves us with the same uncertainty we started with.

We took this case for discretionary review because, as the Court of Appeals’ Opinion points out, there are two conflicting lines of authority on the question whether a…