Williams v. Williams

JAMES A. PUDLOWSKI, Presiding Judge.

Gerald Williams (Gerald) appeals from a judgment, entered in a court-tried case, in favor of his former wife Ellen Ann Williams (Ellen). Gerald sought partition in the case sub judice of the marital home following their 1973 divorce.

Gerald and Ellen married on 28 June 1947. Together, Gerald and Ellen purchased the residence at 10518 Lavinia Drive in Saint Louis County on 25 January 1960. The home’s purchase price was $15,000. Gerald and Ellen made a down payment of $900 and signed a note secured by a deed of trust on the marital home for the remainder. They…