Sanford v. Sanford

Tom Glaze, Justice.

Appellant Jon R. Sanford and appellee Sherry W. Sanford had been married thirty-four years when they separated on October 22, 1996. During the following approximately eighteen months, Jon, an attorney, and Sherry, a housewife, spent some time arriving at a property settlement agreement. On May 5, 1998, Sherry filed for and was granted a divorce in Pulaski County, and, on the same date, she signed a property agreement, plus a separate trust agreement. The trust agreement named Sherry the settlor and Jon the trustee and co-owner of one-half interest in the parties’…