Pastuszek v. Pastuszek

How courts have described this case

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• noting “that the death of a spouse prior to the entry of a divorce decree abates the [divorce] action, including any equitable distribution of marital property”
• no abatement if death occurs after a divorce decree, but before the disposition of equitable claims
• death of one party prior to determination of ancillary matters did not abate ancillary matters where decree in divorce had been entered and was no longer subject to modification

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).