Rogers v. Rogers

HOLMES, Judge.

This is a domestic relations case.

After an ore tenus hearing, the trial court entered an order granting the husband’s petition for an option to purchase the marital home and determining the wife’s equity in the home to be $3,000. The wife appeals and we affirm.

The dispositive issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in its valuation of the wife’s interest in the parties’ jointly owned home.

Viewing the record with the attendant presumptions, we find the following facts are pertinently revealed:

The couple was divorced in 1972. The divorce decree provided that the trial…