HANSEN v. HANSEN

No. 25071.

774 N.W.2d 462 (2009)

2009 SD 91

Brian R. HANSEN, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Sheila A. HANSEN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided October 14, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Tonner of Tonner, Tobin and King, LLP, Aberdeen, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellee.

Jeff Burns of Churchill, Manolis, Freeman, Kludt, Shelton & Burns, Huron, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellant.


MEIERHENRY, Justice

[¶ 1.] Sheila A. Hansen (Sheila) appeals from the circuit court's property division in her divorce from Brian R. Hansen (Brian). Sheila alleges the circuit court erred by disregarding the life estate interest in the couple's marital home when determining the value of the property. We agree and reverse the circuit court.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] Sheila and Brian were married on June 18, 1988, in Redfield, South Dakota. After marrying...

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