CARY v. CARY


937 S.W.2d 777 (1996)

Charles M. CARY, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Cathy Ann CARY, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

June 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Abernathy, Selmer, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Cathy Ann Cary, Bells, pro se.


OPINION

ANDERSON, Chief Justice.

We granted this appeal to determine whether a provision in an antenuptial agreement by which a prospective spouse waives alimony is void because it violates public policy. The trial court held that such a provision in an antenuptial agreement, which waived alimony, was valid and enforceable and, therefore, denied the spouse's application for alimony. The Court of Appeals, however...

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