MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF BIDWELL

(9611-72413; CA A100737)

12 P.3d 76 (2000)

170 Or. App. 239

In the Matter of the MARRIAGE OF H. Gerald BIDWELL, Appellant, and Marilyn D. Bidwell, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 4, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Tanzer, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Ball Janik LLP.

Mark A. Johnson, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Findling & Johnson LLP.

Before EDMONDS, Presiding Judge, and ARMSTRONG and KISTLER, Judges.


KISTLER, J.

Husband appeals from a dissolution judgment awarding wife $17,817,297 as compensation for her share of his company. He argues that, rather than awarding wife a compensating judgment, the trial court should have ordered the sale of the company and a proportional distribution of the net proceeds to the parties. We affirm.

Before their marriage, the parties cohabitated for approximately six months. During that time, husband acquired and became the...

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