Baird v. Baird

This is an appeal by the defendant from that portion of an order granting a divorce which deals with the distribution of the marital estate. We affirm. An attempted cross-appeal by the plaintiff was not timely filed; accordingly, this Court lacks jurisdiction to consider the issue presented.

The trial court ordered the disposition of the marital property pursuant to 15 V.S.A. § 751. It ordered that each party receive one-half of the proceeds from the sale of their home, one-half of the proceeds of the sale of a vehicle, and that the distribution of personal property then in effect be retained…