Hodges v. Hodges

Benham, Justice.

At the trial of the parties’ divorce, they stipulated that alimony would consist of the transfer from husband to wife of title to a specific new car. When the trial court entered judgment, however, it specifically rejected the stipulation, noting that it was entered into because the husband threatened otherwise to take away the dealership demonstrator the wife was driving (they both worked for car dealerships in which he has an ownership interest). Having rejected the stipulation, the trial court awarded the wife a significantly higher amount of alimony, a lump sum award of…