Heller v. Heller

COOPER, Judge.

This is an appeal and cross-appeal from findings of fact, conclusions of law and a judgment settling the respective property rights between the parties in a divorce action. On appeal, the principal issue is whether the trial court erred, as a matter of law, in ruling that the appellee’s accounting business — including its “goodwill” — was not a marital asset as defined in KRS 403.190(3). Reviewing the record below, we affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.

The facts relative to this action are as follows: In April of 1982, a decree of dissolution of marriage was entered…