Simmons v. Simmons

We have granted the appellant, Lena Y. Simmons, a second appeal from a final judgment of the Circuit Court of Randolph County rendered in a divorce action. In the first appeal, we reversed the judgment below and remanded the case for a hearing to determine the ownership of personal and household property and money held in three joint bank accounts. Simmons v. Simmons, 171 W.Va. 170, 174, 298 S.E.2d 144, 147 (1982).

Although the appellant contends that the trial court erred in its ruling on the remand issues, she also forcefully argues that the lower court erred in failing to hold the appellee…