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Appeals court reviews dispute over retirement-account split and whether valuation date includes later gains or losses
Summary
A divorce appeal turned on whether a judgment that awarded 50% of retirement accounts "as of 11/25/2020" meant a fixed share measured that day or a percentage that carries subsequent gains and losses until segregation; the record includes a denied motion for clarification in the trial court.
The Appeals Court heard argument in an appeal over the interpretation of divorce terms in Guy Musto v. Carolyn Musto (docket 23P1418). The parties disagree about whether the trial judge's 50 percent division of certain retirement accounts "as of Nov. 25, 2020" fixed a dollar amount on that date or instead established a percentage that remains subject to market fluctuations until the accounts are segregated.
India Mintroff, arguing for Carolyn…
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