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· 3/8/1984

In Re the Marriage of Lindsey

Citations

  • 678 P.2d 328
  • 101 Wash. 2d 299
  • 1984 Wash. LEXIS 1517

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  • noting that such factors may be relevant to examination of a meretricious relationship for purposes of making a just and equitable disposition of property
  • recognizing meretricious relationship doctrine and instructing trial courts to make “ ‘just and equitable’ ” distribution of property when terminating such relationships
  • recognizing meretricious relationship doctrine and instructing trial courts to make a \`just and equitable'\ distribution of property upon termination of such relationships (quoting Latham v. Hennessey, 87 Wash.2d 550, 554, 554 P.2d 1057 (1976))
  • recognizing meretricious relationship doctrine and instructing trial courts to make a “ just and equitable’ ” distribution of property upon termination of such relationships (quoting Latham v. Hennessey, 87 Wn.2d 550, 554, 554 P.2d 1057 (1976))
  • before marrying, cohabitants collaborated on construction of a bam
  • a less than two-year meretricious relationship preceded marriage

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Judges: Dolliver

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