Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Fisher

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided September 8, 1997No. Civil 960211PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESCHKE, Justice.

[¶ 1] Sheila Fisher appealed a decree of divorce from Gene Fisher that divided the marital estate equally after a $500,000 credit to Gene for premarital property, but distributed controlling stock in their major asset, Fisher Industries, to Gene. We affirm the credit and the refusal to discount the value of Sheila’s minority stock, but remand the split of stock ownership for disentanglement of their ownership of Fisher Industries, if possible.

[¶ 2] Gene and Sheila were married December 26, 1968, when Gene was age forty, and Sheila was twenty-five. Sheila brought no…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Fischer v. FischerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Ruff v. RuffNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Cavalier Oil Corp. v. HarnettSupreme Court of Delaware · 1989
  4. Van Oosting v. Van OostingNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Heley v. HeleyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Fox v. FoxNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Brandt v. SomervilleNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Hogan v. HoganNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Bladow v. BladowNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Young v. YoungNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998

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