Characterization of Business Interest Disputed

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Legal and Court Case Update
June 5, 2001
2711 Newspapers: Publishing, or Publishing and Printing
511110 Newspaper Publishers
marital dissolution/divorce

Dianne Gove Pittman v. Thomas Franklin Pittman
No. 1999-CA-00-147-COA (Miss. App. 2001)
US
State Court
Mississippi
Court of Appeals

Summary

A divided Mississippi Court of Appeals concluded that a minority interest in a newspaper earned by one party in lieu of wages after the date of separation but prior to date of divorce was marital property.

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Dianne Gove Pittman v. Thomas Franklin Pittman

A divided Mississippi Court of Appeals concluded that a minority interest in a newspaper earned by one party in lieu of wages after the date of separation but prior to date of divorce was marital property. It remanded for a valuation of the business inter ...