Legal Opinion

Newman v. Newman

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided November 1, 1982No. 80SC169, 80SC174PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEE, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the decision of the court of appeals in In Re the Marriage of Debora MacMillan Newman and Richard Wenrick Newman, 44 Colo. App. 307, 616 P.2d 982 (1980). We affirm in part and reverse in part. The issue on appeal is the validity and enforceability of an antenuptial agreement executed by the husband and wife the day before they were married in 1975. The wife petitioned for dissolution in 1977, after thirty months of marriage.

The record establishes that both parties had been previously married and divorced. Because of financial difficulties that had…

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2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Del Vecchio v. Del VecchioSupreme Court of Florida · 1962
  2. Friedlander v. FriedlanderWashington Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Posner v. PosnerSupreme Court of Florida · 1970
  4. Eubanks v. EubanksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968
  5. In Re Marriage of FranksSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Randolph v. RandolphTennessee Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Brooks v. BrooksAlaska Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Gross v. GrossOhio Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Frey v. FreyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984
  5. In Re the Marriage of IkelerSupreme Court of Colorado · 2007

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