Dyess v. Dyess

THOMAS, Judge.

Edward Dyess appeals from a judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court determining that he and Lajune White Dyess entered into a common-law marriage, divorcing the parties, and awarding Lajune certain real property. We reverse and remand.

On February 10, 2010, Edward filed a “complaint to sale [sic] and divide” certain real property located in Birmingham (“the real property”). Both parties agree that they lived together in the house constituting some of the real property since the time the real property was purchased. On February 26, 2010, the case was transferred to the…