In Re the Relationship of Eggers

Roe, A.C.J.

— Ann and Harold (Harley) Eggers were married in 1967 and divorced in 1970. In 1973, Harley asked Ann to move back into his home. She agreed, providing Harley would divorce the woman he had married in the interim, would agree to pay her for work she did, and would give her an independent bank account and some interest in some property as security. Ann and Harley lived together for 5 years, holding themselves out as husband and wife. Ann worked approximately 20 hours per week for Harley's businesses during this time.

Ann and Harley separated on July 7, 1978. Shortly thereafter, Ann…