ARCHER v. ARCHER

No. 153, September Term, 1984.

303 Md. 347 (1985)

492 A.2d 1074

JEANNE P. ARCHER v. THOMAS P. ARCHER.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

June 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen J. Kruger, Laurel (Kristen I. Schoeck and Goldman, Nichols, Kovelant, Hurtt & Kruger, Laurel, on the brief), for appellant.

Paul S. Warshowsky, Columbia (Levan, Schimel, Richman & Belman, P.A., Columbia, on the brief), for appellee.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY and McAULIFFE, JJ., and W. ALBERT MENCHINE, Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals (retired), Specially Assigned.


MURPHY, Chief Judge.

The question presented is whether a medical degree and license to practice medicine obtained by a spouse during marriage constitutes "marital property" within the contemplation of the Property Disposition in Divorce and Annulment Law (the Act), Maryland Code (1984), § 8-201(e) of the Family Law Article; that section provides:

"(1) `Marital property' means the property, however titled, acquired by 1 or both parties during the marriage...

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