Legal Opinion
In Re Wife, K.
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided October 26, 1972PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Chancellor:
This is an action between former spouses for partition of real property in which the parties disagree over distribution of the net proceeds. A division of personal property was not made in the divorce proceedings in Superior Court. The former husband (Husband) now seeks to charge the partition share of his former wife (Wife) with the value of his share of certain personal property which she allegedly took for her own use.
The Wife contends that this court lacks jurisdiction over such a claim. She argues that the Husband had an adequate remedy at law and that this court…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Walla Walla City v. Walla Walla Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
- E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of Delaware · 1952
- Brown v. BrownSuperior Court of Delaware · 1942
- In Re MarkelSupreme Court of Delaware · 1969
- Kane v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- USH Ventures v. Global Telesystems Group, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 2000
- M v. MSupreme Court of Delaware · 1974
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