Legal Opinion

V. K. v. J. S. K.

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided October 25, 1971Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

O’HARA, Judge.

In an uncontested divorce action plaintiff-wife was granted a divorce on the *842grounds of incompatibility. Subsequent to the granting of the decree nisi plaintiff petitioned for attorney fees and a division of property. Defendant-husband argues that under the provision of 13 Del.C. § 1531(a) this Court does not have the authority to allow to the wife, out of husband’s real estate, personal estate or both, such share as the Court deemed reasonable when divorce is decreed at the suit of the wife on the grounds of incompatibility.

The statute involved, 13 Del.C. § 1531(a), was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Husband v. WifeSupreme Court of Delaware · 1971

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