GASKILL v. ROBBINS

Nos. 2007-SC-000190-DGE, 2007-SC-000207-DGE.

282 S.W.3d 306 (2009)

Julie Anne GASKILL, Appellant/Appellee, v. Jon Kevin ROBBINS, Appellee/Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied May 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen S. Bagby, J. Robert Lyons, Jr., Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, LLP, James E. Keller, Gess, Mattingly & Atchison, PSC, Lexington, KY, Betty Reece Herbert, Brian Keith Pack, Herbert, Herbert & Pack, Glasgow, KY, Counsel for Appellant/Appellee.

David A. Lanphear, Lanphear & Walton, PLLC, Bowling Green, KY, Counsel for Appellee/Appellant.


Opinion of the Court by Justice NOBLE.

The questions presented in this appeal are whether the goodwill of a closely held or sole proprietorship business can have both personal and enterprise values, and whether the trial court improperly assumed that it must make a 50-50 division of the marital assets. Recognizing that this Opinion is a departure from previous law, this Court affirms the Court of Appeals as to its ruling on goodwill, but on other grounds; the trial...

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