Legal Opinion

Wesley McDivitt v. Sue McDivitt

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 14, 2015No. 79A02-1501-DR-29PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAKER, Judge.

[1] Wesley McDivitt appeals the judgment of the trial court ordering him to pay one-half of his monthly pension benefits to his ex-wife, Sue McDivitt. Finding that the trial court based its judgment on an erroneous interpretation of Wesley’s employment severance agreement, we reverse.

Facts 1 '

[2] Wesley and Sue were married on September 9, 1999. A week before their marriage, the couple entered into a prenuptial agreement. The agreement contained the following provision:

Section 5.1. Ownership of Benefits. Wife agrees that the benefits under the Husband’s 401K Plan and IRA…

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