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." Garcia, 59 V.I. 758 (V.I. 2013) quoting, Harvey v. Christopher, 55 V.I. 565, 572 (V.I. 2011). Pursuant to the parties' stipulation, IB-29 Estate Solberg is valued at Seven Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($725,000.00) subject to a One Hundred Ten Thousand Dollars ($110,000.00) mortgage. Althoug
ve shared equally their children's expenses and Mr. Francis has continued to pay all real property expenses. Here, the home located at IB-29 Estate Solberg, St. Thomas appears to satisfy the requirements outlined in Title 33 V.I.C. § 2305(a) since Mr. Francis gained ownership rights when: 1) his mother
fter the parties divorced. Unlike Garcia, the parties did not use their other units as rental property to produce income. Mr. Francis asserted that Joan Francis contributed to her household ["26] expenses for a portion of the time she has lived there. It is also important to note that Mr. Francis' mother res
Page 31 2014 V.I. LEXIS 45, *; 61 V.I. 13, ** [3] The Court has considered that the parties resided in the Solberg home from 2005-2012 for approximately seven (7) of their twenty one (21) years of marriage with their children. Mr. Francis' mother has occupied an
stead and not the entire property known as IB-29 Estate Solberg. In view of the circumstances surrounding the acquisition and construction of IB-29 Solberg, maintenance and occupancy of said property, the Court finds that based on a balancing of equities, Mr. Francis should retain possession of the mar
nce the construction, they benefitted by living on the property with their children for seven (7) years of their twenty- one (21) years of marriage. Joan Francis has lived in an adjoining apartment for approximately fourteen (14) years. Thus, only the main residential unit (inclusive of what was the home off
stipulate or concede to the amount of monetary relief alleged in the pleading.= The parties also stipulated that the marital homestead, IB-29 Estate Solberg, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, is valued at Seven Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($725,000.00) subject to a mortgage of One Hundred Ten Th
/Wife Dr. Wright- Francis appeared with counsel Julie German Evert, Esq.' The Court heard sworn testimony from Mr. Francis, Dr. Wright-Francis, Mrs. Joan Francis, and Erica Kellerhals, Esq. 1 Julie German Evert. Esq.. entered her notice of appearance in this matter on behalf of Dr. Wright Francis on February
61 V.I. 13, ** 5 W Francis filed copies of the 1995 Warranty Deed and 1997 Quitclaim Deed with his exhibit list on March 28. 2014. No. IB-29 Estate Solberg, is a two (2) level structure and has three (3) units. The upper level has three (3) bedrooms and two (2) bathrooms and the lower level is split int
o occupy the main level of the marital homestead while Mr. Francis has remained in the one (1) bedroom unit which he previously used as his office. Joan Francis, resides in the other one (1) bedroom apartment on the lower level. Mr. Francis is responsible for the mortgage payments for the property. Dr. Wrig
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