Legal Opinion
Schweider v. Schweider
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided February 28, 1992No. Record 910604PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stephenson
The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether a former wife has “remarried” as defined in a property settlement agreement, thereby terminating the former husband’s payment obligations pursuant to the agreement.
Katja A. Schweider (the wife) sued Theodore L. Schweider (the husband), claiming that the husband breached a marital property settlement agreement and seeking damages for arrearages. In defense, the husband claims that his obligations to the wife under the agreement terminated because the wife had “remarried” within the meaning of the agreement. The trial court found in favor of the…
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