Knight v. Knight

MOORE, Judge.

Sharon Swims Knight (“the wife”) appeals from a judgment entered by the Winston Circuit Court (“the trial court”) divorcing her from Burice Vann Knight (“the husband”). We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

According to § 30-2-51(a), Ala.Code 1975, when equitably dividing property in a divorce proceeding, a trial court may not consider property of the parties acquired

“by inheritance or gift unless the judge finds from the evidence that the property, or income produced by the property, has been used regularly for the common benefit of the parties during their marriage.”

In this…