Lawatch v. Lawatch

After long and bitter litigation, an interlocutory judgment of divorce was entered granting a divorce decree to both the husband and wife, determining all property to be community and dividing it between the parties. Plaintiff husband appealed and the judgment was affirmed. (Lawatch v. Lawatch, 161 Cal.App.2d 780 [327 P.2d 603].) Final judgment was subsequently entered.

In order to equalize the property values between the parties, the business and business real estate being awarded the husband, a lien of $33,335.47 was granted wife and pursuant to agreement in open court provisions were agreed…