In re the Marriage of Van Horn

Wife appeals an order amending a dissolution judgment to include a supplemental money judgment with statutory interest. On appeal, the issue is whether the trial court erred in ordering that the statutory interest run from the date of the original dissolution judgment instead of from the date of the entry of the order amending the judgment. We reverse and remand.

The issue is legal in nature, and the facts pertinent to it are procedural. The parties’ marriage was dissolved in 2000. The main asset of the marriage was real property located in Brookings on which a house was being constructed. At…