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NORRIS v. NORRIS

No. 79-669.

419 A.2d 982 (1980)

Leo Brison NORRIS, Jr., Appellant, v. Alice Friend NORRIS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 27, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Goldsborough, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Robert B. Norris, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Leonard Z. Bulman, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GALLAGHER, NEBEKER and HARRIS, Associate Judges.

GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

This appeal in a divorce case involves an antenuptial contract as a defense to an award of alimony to the wife. The trial court, applying Florida law, struck down the agreement because it was entered into without full disclosure of the husband's assets and in circumstances that were unduly coercive to the wife. We agree with the trial court's conclusion and find no other abuse of discretion in...

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