Cook v. Cook

FELDMAN, Justice.

Rose Marie Cook, aka Elsten, petitioned this court for review of a decision of the court of appeals affirming the trial court’s judgment against her and in favor of the defendant, Donald Cook. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Ariz. Const, art. 6, § 5(3) and Ariz.R.Civ.App.P. 23, 17A A.R.S. We granted review on the issues pertaining to the enforceability of agreements made by non-marital cohabitants. A detailed version of the facts is set forth in Cook v. Cook, 143 Ariz. 1, 691 P.2d 713 (App.1984). We provide a brief summary.

FACTS

Intending to marry as soon as Donald’s divorce…