KHAJANCHI v. KHAJANCHI

No. COA99-1056.

537 S.E.2d 845 (2000)

Jayshree KHAJANCHI, Plaintiff, v. Kirit A. KHAJANCHI, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lea, Clyburn & Rhine, by J. Albert Clyburn and James W. Lea, III, Wilmington, for plaintiff appellant-appellee.

Carlton S. Prickett, Jr., Wilmington, for defendant appellant-appellee.


HORTON, Judge.

The division of property between married persons following separation or divorce was relatively simple in North Carolina before the enactment of the Equitable Distribution Act in 1981. Prior to that time, this State was one of a dwindling group of common law "title" jurisdictions, in which property was assigned to the spouse holding its "title." In most cases, that spouse was the husband. Typically, only real property was jointly titled to the spouses...

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