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r divorce, the court has the authority to equitably divide joint personal property and real property, limited to the marital homestead as defined in V.I. Code Ann. tit. 33, § 2305(d). Real property owned by the couple, other than the marital homestead, is divided by way of a civil partition action. When deter
e 19 2014 V.I. LEXIS 45, *; 61 V.I. 13, ** expressly define a marital homestead, both the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the Appellate Division of the United States District Court for the Virgin Islands have interpreted § 2305(a), (c) to hold that a "marital homestead" is any homestead in which a husband and wife both reside
for divorce, the court has the authority to equitably divide joint personal property •eal property, limited to the marital homestead as defined in V.I. Code Ann. tit. 33, § (d). Real property owned by the couple, other than the marital homestead, is divided by way of a civil partition action. When determin
. Although the Virgin Islands Code does not expressly define a marital homestead, both the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the Appellate Division of the United States District Court for the Virgin Islands have interpreted § (a), (c) to hold that a "marital homestead" is any homestead in which a husband and wife both reside dur
n & Divorce > Property Distribution > Equitable Distribution > General Overview [HN3] The court may distribute personal property in accordance with V.I. Code Ann. tit. 16, § 109(4). However, the statute does not define marital property. Whether an asset is marital property or separate property for purposes o
e 19 2014 V.I. LEXIS 45, *; 61 V.I. 13, ** expressly define a marital homestead, both the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the Appellate Division of the United States District Court for the Virgin Islands have interpreted § 2305(a), (c) to hold that a "marital homestead" is any homestead in which a husband and wife both reside
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