Gramanz v. Gramanz

OPINION

FACTS

Appellant Claire Gramanz (“Claire”) and respondent Brent Gramanz (“Brent”) were married in 1975, had three children together, and divorced in California in 1989.

During the marriage, Brent operated three retail souvenir shops in a building located in Las Vegas at 3235 Las Vegas Boulevard adjacent to the Desert Inn. These businesses had long-term commercial leases. In August 1987, a bank threatened foreclosure on the underlying property on which Brent was operating his shops. *3On August 24, 1987, Brent and the property owner signed an agreement by which Brent helped the owner avoid…