IN RE BURKE

No. 17613-4-III.

980 P.2d 265 (1999)

96 Wash.App. 474

In re the Marriage of: William E. BURKE, Respondent, and Rebecca R. Burke, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Nine.

Reconsideration Denied September 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Larson, Susan E. Roberto, Larson & Perkins, Yakima, for Appellant.

W. James Kennedy, III, Thorner, Kennedy & Gano, Yakima, for Respondent.


KURTZ, A.C.J.

William and Rebecca Burke executed a prenuptial agreement prior to marriage. When they divorced, the parties litigated parenting plan issues. The court refused to grant attorney fees to Ms. Burke based on a clause in the prenuptial agreement prohibiting recovery of fees. Ms. Burke appeals contending the parenting plan issues lie outside the scope of the prenuptial agreement and, thus, the attorney fees clause is inapplicable. Alternatively, she maintains...

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