SHEPHERD, P.J.
This case raises the issue of whether a foreign final judgment of legal separation, which includes a property settlement, prevents the wife from being adjudicated in Michigan the surviving spouse of the deceased husband who died prior to entry of a final judgment of divorce in the foreign divorce action. Under the circumstances of this case, we hold that the wife is not a surviving spouse and is limited to receiving that which was awarded to her under...
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