Baldwin v. Baldwin

Marian F. Penix, Judge.

This case was appealed to the Arkansas Supreme Court and by that court assigned to the Court of Appeals pursuant to Arkansas Supreme Court Rule 29(3).

The appellant, former wife of the appellee, brought action in the Yell County Chancery Court for a partition sale of 27 acres of land the parties owned in Yell County. A Florida divorce decree, dated May 16, 1974, as partial lump sum alimony awarded the wife use and possession of the property for life or until she should remarry. She was directed to make the mortgage payments, and the decree provided she would receive…