Legal Opinion

W. v. W.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided April 25, 1975Published

1Per curiam

Defendant appeals from orders of the Superior Court dated December 6, 1974 and January 2, 1975, respectively, directing a property division following a decree of divorce granted on the application of her husband, the plaintiff.

The Superior Court has jurisdiction to divide marital property between spouses following a divorce, 13 Del.C. § 1527, and it has a broad discretion in the exercise of that jurisdiction, M v. M, Del. *727Supr., 321 A.2d 115 (1974); cf. In re Wife K, Del.Ch., 297 A.2d 424 (1972); V. K. v. J. S. K., Del.Super., 283 A.2d 841 (1971). On appeal the inquiry is whether the Court…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In Re Wife, K.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1972
  2. M v. MSupreme Court of Delaware · 1974
  3. V. K. v. J. S. K.Superior Court of Delaware · 1971

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