HICKMAN v. HICKMAN

No. 85300.

937 P.2d 85 (1997)

Janice C. HICKMAN, Appellant, v. French E. HICKMAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 15, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold Fagin, Michael L. Mullins,, R. Amanda McInnis-Nixon Fagin, Fagin, Nixon & Mullins, P.C., Oklahoma City, for Appellant.

Phillip Horning, Carrie Hulett, Cydney Campbell, Horning, Johnson, Grove, Moore, Hulett & Thompson, Oklahoma City, for Appellee.


HODGES, Justice.

The issue in this appeal is whether, in a divorce action, a contingent tax liability, which was inadvertently omitted from the agreement of the parties dividing the property, should be equally shared by the husband and wife. We find that both the husband and wife should equally share the liability.

I. Facts

On November 2, 1993, Janice C. Hickman (wife) filed an action for divorce from her...

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