Shippee v. Shippee

This is an appeal from the denial of appellant’s motion for summary judgment in her action for partition of certain real estate awarded to the appellant and appellee as tenants in common in the judgment order granting their divorce. We reverse.

The facts are undisputed. The property in question consists of the residence together with some 57 acres. It was inherited by the appellant from her parents and placed in the names of the appellant and appellee as tenants by the entirety at the time the parties sought mortgage financing to construct the residence on the parcel. The parties were divorced…