By: Derek Hawkins//August 31, 2016//
WI Court of Appeals – District IV
Case Name: Rebecca Ann Pettit v. John Michael Hein
Case No.: 2015AP1412
Officials: Lundsten, Higginbotham and Sherman, JJ.
Focus: Divorce
Rebecca Ann Pettit appeals the circuit court’s ruling, as part of the judgment of divorce, that Pettit is required to reimburse John Michael Hein in the amount of $111,500, according to the terms of their Marital Property Agreement (MPA). The sole issue on appeal is whether the MPA requires Pettit to reimburse Hein for payments he made to her creditors out of his individual property. For the reasons we explain below, we conclude that Pettit is required to reimburse Hein, and therefore we affirm