Orszula v. Orszula

In this divorce action, appellant (Husband) contends the family court erred in granting respondent (Wife) an equitable interest in a workers’ compensation award. We disagree and affirm.

Husband and Wife were married in 1981 when they were both college students. Wife soon thereafter quit school and worked to. help Husband complete his degree. The parties moved from Charleston to Memphis, Tennessee, in 1982 so that Husband could take a job as a technician in a community theater. Husband was injured through his employment and became temporarily totally disabled. He was bedridden and Wife helped…