MASSEY v. HROSTEK

No. 07-437.

980 A.2d 768 (2009)

2009 VT 70

Daniel M. MASSEY v. Lucille R. Jacko HROSTEK.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

July 2, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew T. Birmingham of Birmingham & Moore, P.C., Ludlow, and Neal D. Ferenc (on the Brief), Moretown, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Frederick M. Glover of Nitka & Glover, P.C., Ludlow, for Defendant-Appellant.

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, JOHNSON, SKOGLUND and BURGESS, JJ.


¶ 1. REIBER, C.J.

This appeal arises from a partition action brought by plaintiff Daniel Massey against defendant Lucille Hrostek. In that action, Hrostek was ordered to sign over title to their jointly owned $450,000 vacation home on nineteen acres of land without receiving any compensation from Massey. We reverse and remand.

¶ 2. When Massey brought this partition action, the parties were the titular owners, as joint tenants with rights of survivorship...

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