· 4/10/1986
DeLorean v. DeLorean
Citations
- 511 A.2d 1257
- 211 N.J. Super. 432
How courts have described this case
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- applying California law to uphold a premarital agreement that was executed in California and provided for the application of California law, even though the agreement would have been unenforceable under New Jersey law
- applying California law to uphold a premarital agreement that was executed in California and provided for the application of California law, even though the agreement would have been unenforceable under New Jersey law
- there must be detailed disclosure of financial worth by parties executing agreement, and enforcement of agreement should not leave one spouse destitute or a public charge
- \So long as a spouse is not left destitute or as a public charge the parties can agree to divide marital assets in any manner they wish\
- “While it may have been embarrassing to cancel the wedding only a few hours before it was to take place, she certainly was not compelled to go through with the ceremony.”
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Judges: Imbriani
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