Legal Opinion

Walton v. Walton

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided July 3, 1984No. 22136PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ness, Justice:

This is a domestic case. Appellant, Roy Walton, Jr., contends the trial court erred in; (1) awarding respondent, Sharon Walton, a one-half interest in real property he owned prior to the marriage; (2) arbitrarily valuing, for the purposes of equitable distribution, certain farm equipment jointly purchased by the parties during the marriage; (3) requiring him to provide support for his wife’s illegitimaté child, despite the fact that the child was not legally adopted; and (4) awarding respondent attorney’s fees. We agree and reverse as to the real property award, the farm…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Murphy v. HaganSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1980
  2. Whisenant v. James Island CorporationSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  3. Wilson v. WilsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
  4. Burgess v. BurgessSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1982
  5. Rogers v. RogersCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. TNS Mills, Inc. v. South Carolina Department of RevenueSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1998
  2. Knill v. KnillCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
  3. Bryant v. City of CharlestonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1988
  4. Dixon v. Besco Engineering, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1995
  5. Evins v. Richland County Historic Preservation CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000

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