Wilkes v. Estate of Wilkes
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Trieweiler
¶1 The plaintiff, Mary Wilkes, brought this action in the District Court for the Nineteenth Judicial District in Lincoln County to challenge the validity of a premarital agreement that she entered into with her now deceased husband, Lawrence Wilkes. After a one day trial, the District Court held that the agreement was valid and binding. Mary Wilkes appeals that conclusion and the findings on which it is básed. We affirm the judgment of the District Court.
¶2 We restate the issues as follows:
¶3 (1) Did the District Court err when it held that the premarital agreement was a valid contract?
¶4 (2)…
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