Chattin v. Chattin

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• holding that an award of specific performance is not an absolute right, but is in the discretion of the trial court
• recognizing that specific performance is an appropriate remedy to enforce a spousal support agreement requiring monthly payments of a period of seven and a half years
• As a defense to a suit for specific performance, a party may plead “enforcement would be inequitable[,] ... fraud, misapprehension, or mistake”
• agreement to facilitate or promote the procurement of a divorce is contrary to public policy and void

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