GERTRUDE L.Q. v. STEPHEN P.Q.


466 A.2d 1213 (1983)

GERTRUDE L.Q., Respondent-Appellant, v. STEPHEN P.Q., Petitioner-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: September 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick S. Kessler, Agostini & Frabizzio, Wilmington for respondent-appellant.

Gerald Z. Berkowitz, Berkowitz, Greenstein, Schagrin & Coonin, P.A., Wilmington, for petitioner-appellee.

Before HERRMANN, C.J., and MOORE and CHRISTIE, JJ.


MOORE, Justice:

This is an appeal of a Family Court order terminating alimony to the appellant-wife pursuant to a stipulated agreement to pay alimony unless the wife cohabited with an unrelated adult male. Viewing the alimony agreement as a contract between the husband and the wife, we enforce the contract by giving the term "cohabit" its ordinary and accepted meaning. Thus, we affirm.

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