In re Marriage of Rayfield

Respondent and counterpetitioner Scott Rayfield (Scott) appeals from the trial court’s entry of a preliminary injunction that prohibits him from selling half of an interest in corporate stock pending disposition of the parties’ cross-petitions for dissolution of their marriage, distribution of their marital assets, and related matters. Because we conclude that the trial court’s entry of the preliminary injunction order was in error under the facts of this case, we reverse and remand.

The record reveals the following pertinent facts. Scott and his wife, Maureen, were married in September 1984,…