In Re Marriage of Spears

This is an appeal by Kari Ellen Spears (“Wife”) from an amended judgment and decree of dissolution of marriage. Edward Leonard Spears (“Husband”) filed a petition for dissolution of marriage; Wife filed a timely answer to that petition; and the case was heard by the trial court one week later, at which time both parties appeared with counsel. At that hearing, both parties identified a “DR-1” form (Summary of Marital and Non-Marital Property and Liabilities) which they had jointly filled out, together with a designation of which party they thought should receive each item of property listed.…