Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Richardson

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 31, 1983No. 83-155PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

The Court of Appeals certified this divorce action to this Court because the case requires an interpretation of Ark. Stat. Ann. § 34-1214 (Supp. 1983). The appellant raises nine points of appeal and the cross-appellant raises three points. The major issue is whether an unexercised stock option is marital property. We hold that it is. The points of appeal are treated in the order raised.

The appellant contends that thirty acres acquired in her name during the marriage should be excluded from the classification of marital property because it was received as a gift. See…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Potter v. PotterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
  2. Warren v. WarrenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  3. Riegler v. RieglerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1967
  4. Ford v. FordSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  5. Wiles v. WilesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  2. Davidson v. DavidsonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
  3. Bornemann v. BornemannSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  4. Wilson v. WilsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  5. In re the Marriage of HarringtonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1997

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