Marriage of Davis (Price) and Davis CA5

INTRODUCTION

Appellant Grant Davis, Jr. (Grant) appeals from a judgment of marital dissolution from Kendra Price Davis (Kendra).1 Grant contends the trial court erred by incorrectly valuing the parties’ home and the equity in the home for purposes of dividing their marital assets. Grant also contends the trial court erred by denying him spousal support, denying his interest in the parties’ tangible community property, denying him an award of monies for living expenses while living outside the parties’ home prior to dissolution, and denying him an interest in Kendra’s retirement account. We affirm the judgment.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Grant and Kendra married on February 14, 2009, and separated on August 16, 2018. Together, they had three children. In addition, Grant had one child from a prior relationship and Kendra had two children from a prior relationship. Grant was a stay-at- home father, caring for the children while Kendra worked a full-time job. On November 5, 2018, Kendra petitioned for dissolution of her marriage (divorce petition) to Grant in the Tulare County Superior Court. 2 In her divorce petition, she sought legal and physical custody of the children…