CARTER v. CARTER

No. 84-273.

516 A.2d 917 (1986)

Ruthel CARTER, Appellant, v. Eddie F. CARTER, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrel S. Parker, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

William R. Voltz, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before BELSON, ROGERS and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.


STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

Upon divorce, a husband and wife were awarded the family home as tenants in common. The husband now wishes to partition the property over the objection of the wife. She appeals from a judgment ordering a partition sale. Resolution of the dispute requires us to examine the effect of a property division at divorce under D.C.Code § 16-910 (1981), upon the right of one cotenant in common to partition under D.C. Code § 16-2901 (1981...

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