Stanaland v. Jamison

Littlejohn, Justice:

The appellant, Patsy C. Stanaland (wife), and the respondent, Robert G. Jamison (husband), were formerly married. Incident to their separation they entered into a property settlement agreement dated Sepember 1, 1976. That settlement agreement has been incorporated into an order of the Family Court of Florence County and has become, in addition to a contract, the court’s directive. The contract was entered into after much negotiation, with each of the parties being represented by counsel.

Included in the contract are two provisions, which were construed by the trial court…