MacCollum v. Perkinson

OPINION

TOCI, Judge.

The first issue raised in this appeal is whether only one spouse’s signature on a partnership note and deed of trust is sufficient to bind the marital community. We conclude that because the marital community has only a personal property interest in partnership property, the marital community does not acquire “an interest in real property” when the partnership acquires real property. Thus, one spouse’s signature on a partnership note and deed of trust is sufficient to bind the marital community.

The second issue raised is whether the trial court erred in denying MaeCollum’s…