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Marshall v. Marshall

Citations

  • 273 S.E.2d 360
  • 166 W. Va. 304
  • 1980 W. Va. LEXIS 647

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  • recognizing a fiduciary relationship between spouses
  • recognizing a fiduciary relationship between spouses
  • confidential relationship between husband and wife through marriage requires dealing in good faith
  • confidential relationship between husband and wife through marriage requires dealing in good faith
  • husband’s giving up a meritorious claim for divorce and reconciling was not consideration for his wife’s transfer of property, because he filed for divorce after receiving the property and had lived with wife only intermittently in between
  • “[T]he law requires that one who receives property from another with whom he has a confidential relationship has the burden of showing that the transfer was fair and made with the utmost good faith.”

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Judges: Miller

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