Alaska Supreme Court

Michael Cook, Appellant v. Rebecca Cook, Appellee

April 22, 20112011 Alas. LEXIS 31

Summary

The Alaska Supreme Court affirmed enforcement of the parties' divorce property-settlement agreement, holding that Michael Cook owed $2,000 per month beginning May 1, 2007, regardless of whether the corporations were profitable. The court also upheld rejection of Michael's mutual-mistake, unclean-hands, and duress defenses and found no abuse of discretion in denying relief under Alaska Civil Rule 60(b)(5) or (6).