Bruce v. Dyer

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Although some states have either abolished or significantly altered the estate of tenancy by the entireties ... Maryland retains the estate in its traditional form”
• \Although some states have either abolished or significantly altered the estate of tenancy by the entireties ... Maryland retains the estate in its traditional form\
• \general principles governing other types of contracts apply to property settlement agreements between husband and wife\
• “general principles governing other types of contracts apply to property settlement agreements between husband and wife”
• courts have recognized that death of spouse before final divorce decree does not, of itself, terminate separation agreement, particularly where agreement binds parties' heirs and assigns
• courts have recognized that death of spouse before final divorce decree does not, of itself, terminate separation agreement, particularly where agreement binds parties’ heirs and assigns

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).