TYRE v. LEWIS


276 A.2d 747 (1971)

Nina H. TYRE, Plaintiff, v. Clara Madeline LEWIS and Clara Madeline Lewis, Executrix of the Estate of John H. Tyre, deceased, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, Kent.

April 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas H. Rodriguez, Dover, for plaintiff.

Claud L. Tease, Georgetown, for defendants.


MARVEL, Vice Chancellor:

Nina H. Tyre, the widow of John H. Tyre, brings this action against her stepdaughter, Clara Madeline Lewis, individually and as executrix of her late father's estate. She seeks an order rescinding an ante-nuptial agreement executed by Mr. and Mrs. Tyre prior to their marriage on October 3, 1961, which agreement provided essentially that the parties thereto thereby renounced any interest in the other's estate.

Plaintiff contends that...

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