Walters v. Walters

Opinion

EHRENFREUND, J.*

We are called upon to decide whether in a bifurcated marital dissolution proceeding the community property should *537be valued at the time the marital relationship is dissolved or at the time the community property is divided by the court. We treat the question as one of first impression.

Cynthia Walters (wife) appeals from the judgment dividing the community property in which the court evaluated the community residence at $50,000, its value at time of trial in which the property was divided. Her sole contention on appeal is that the property should have been valued at…