Atchison v. Atchison

THIGPEN, Judge.

This post-divorce proceeding began when John E. Atchison filed a motion for a register’s deed to effectuate the conveyance of the former wife’s interest in the marital residence. Ultimately, following ore tenus proceedings, the trial court granted the motion and also ordered that the residence be sold after the youngest child reached the age of majority. The former husband appeals, contending that the later portion of the order was an impermissible modification of the property provisions of the 1990 divorce judgment.

The law is clear that property provisions of a divorce…