HAMSTEAD v. HAMSTEAD

No. 16765.

357 S.E.2d 216 (1987)

Louise Maloy HAMSTEAD v. Richard Elbert HAMSTEAD.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided March 18, 1987.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Yahn, Wheeling, for appellant.

Mike Magro, Jr., Magro & Magro, Morgantown, for appellee.


NEELY, Justice:

We granted this appeal to flesh out the requirements of W.Va. Code, 48-2-33 [1984], which governs the disclosure of financial assets upon divorce. Because we find that the circuit court failed to require sufficient disclosure to insure the development of a proper record for appellate review, we reverse.

Louise Maloy Hamstead and Richard Elbert Hamstead were married in 1974. In 1984 Mrs. Hamstead filed for divorce asking for alimony and...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases