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Pursuant to Ind. Appellate Rule 65(D), this Memorandum Decision shall not be regarded as precedent or cited before any court except for the purpose of establishing the defense of res judicata, collateral estoppel, or the law of the case.

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: ROBERT O. WILLIAMS Williams Law Offices Covington, Indiana

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: JUDITH E. GOLITKO Bolinger Golitko PC Kokomo, Indiana

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF INDIANA
IN RE MARRIAGE OF: )

NEIL BECK, Appellant-Respondent, vs. ANNETTE BECK, Appellee-Petitioner.

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No. 52A02-0706-CV-491

APPEAL FROM THE MIAMI CURCUIT COURT The Honorable Dennis H. Parry, Special Judge Cause No. 52CO1-9907-DR-259

December 10, 2007

MEMORANDUM DECISION - NOT FOR PUBLICATION

CRONE, Judge

Case Summary Neil Beck ("Husband") appeals a 2007 trial court order requiring him to pay his ex-wife, Annette Beck ("Wife"), a sum representing one-half the enhanced value of his pension as part of the trial court's 2001 property disposition order. He also appeals the court's imposition of a ten-percent interest rate on sums owed to Wife pursuant to the 2007 order and a 2002 property settlement judgment. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand. Issues Husband raises the following issues for review: I. Whether the trial court's 2007 order requiring him to pay Wife $80,357.93 constitutes an improper modification of the 2001 property disposition order; and Whether the trial court erred in imposing a ten-percent interest rate on sums owed to Wife. Facts and Procedural History On May 1, 1995, Husband and Wife began cohabiting. They were married on November 9, 1997, and Wife filed for divorce on July 7, 1999. During this four-year period, the couple acquired assets and incurred liabilities. After they separated, Husband filed for bankruptcy. On November 21, 2001, the trial court entered a decree of dissolution, which included an order disposing of the marital property. The trial court entered findings and conclusions regarding each asset and liability and created a balance sheet to reflect these findings and conclusions. Pursuant to the property disposition order, Wife assumed 2

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