BAKER v. BAKER

No. S06F0374.

627 S.E.2d 26 (2006)

280 Ga. 299

BAKER v. BAKER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 27, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane Marilyn Sternlieb, J. Thomas Vance, Tisinger, Tisinger, Vance & Greer, Carrolton, for appellant.

Kenneth W. Krontz, Jennifer McLeod, Edwards, McLeod & Money, P.C., Douglasville, for appellee.


CARLEY, Justice.

Jane Wilks Baker (Wife) brought this divorce action against John Steven Baker (Husband). One of the issues at trial was whether the proceeds from a $170,000 check, which Wife received from Wilks Investments, LLLP, a partnership formed by her parents, constituted a gift or a loan. Wife endorsed the check and gave it to Husband, who placed it into a stock trading account which thereafter lost most of its value. After a jury trial, the trial court entered...

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