Legal Opinion
Unkle v. Unkle
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided March 12, 1986No. 46, September Term, 1985PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Chief Judge.
The Property Disposition in Annulment and Divorce Law, Maryland Code (1984), §§ 8-201 to 8-213 of the Family Law Article, defines “marital property” to mean
“the property, however titled, acquired by 1 or both parties during the marriage.(2) ‘Marital property’ does not include property:(i) acquired before the marriage;(ii) acquired by inheritance or gift from a third party;(iii) excluded by valid agreement; or(iv) directly traceable to any of these sources.” § 8-201(e).
The primary issue in this case is whether a spouse’s inchoate personal injury claim which accrued during…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- In Re Marriage of BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- Deering v. DeeringCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
- Harper v. HarperCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
- Bouse v. HutzlerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1942
- Van De Loo v. Van De LooCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984
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3Cited by39 opinions
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- Queen v. QueenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
- Hernandez v. Suburban Hospital Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1990
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