McALPINE v. McALPINE

No. 94-C-1594.

679 So.2d 85 (1996)

Michael L. McALPINE v. Jonnie Fox McALPINE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 5, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell J. Hoffman, Suzette M. Smith, Lowe, Stein, Hoffman, Allweiss & Hauver, New Orleans, for applicant.

Phillip A. Wittmann. Rachel W. Wisdom, Kelly M. Legier, Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson, for respondent.


ON REHEARING

VICTORY, Justice.*

We granted rehearing in this case to reconsider the correctness of our original opinion in which we held that antenuptial agreements waiving permanent alimony are null and void as against public policy. After further review, we reverse our original opinion and hold that such antenuptial agreements are enforceable, but are subject to the same grounds for rescission as other contracts. Further...

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