Legal Opinion

Cool v. Cool

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 18, 1994No. 21773Published

1Per curiam

Elsie L. Cool, the defendant below and appellant, contends that the family law mas*675ter (master) and the circuit court erred when they refused to set aside a written separation agreement. She contends that it should have been done when one of the agreement’s key provisions became unenforceable. This provision was to the effect that the wife’s aunt would take over the marital home and assume the payment of two deeds of trust that had been placed on the property. The wife agreed to be secondarily liable on the payments and to save the husband harmless on the home loans. The wife also was to be…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Taylor v. TaylorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Shank v. ShankWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Belcher v. BelcherWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Waller v. WallerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Wharton v. WhartonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1992

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