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· 11/21/1979

In Matter of Estate of Lord

Citations

  • 602 P.2d 1030
  • 93 N.M. 543

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a woman’s failure to fulfill a promise to devise her estate to a man in exchange for marriage was not judicially enforceable for public policy reasons
  • holding that a woman's failure to fulfill a promise to devise her estate to a man in exchange for marriage was not judicially enforceable for public policy reasons

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Judges: Sosa, Easley, Payne, Federici, Felter

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