IN RE MARRIAGE OF PENDLETON & FIREMAN

No. S070018.

99 Cal.Rptr.2d 278 (2000)

24 Cal.4th 39

5 P.3d 839

In re Marriage of Candace PENDLETON and Barry I. FIREMAN. Candace PENDLETON, Respondent, v. Barry I. FIREMAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lascher & Lascher, Wendy C. Lascher, Ventura; Wasser, Rosenson & Carter and John Foley, Los Angeles, for Appellant.

Kolodny & Anteau, Ronald W. Anteau, Peter Hermes, Beverly Hills, and James L. Keane, Los Angeles, for Respondent.


BAXTER, J.

We are asked to decide whether a premarital agreement in which the parties to be married waive the right to spousal support in case of dissolution is enforceable.1 The Court of Appeal held that such agreements are enforceable. It is not necessary to decide in this case whether all such agreements are enforceable regardless of the circumstances of the parties at the time enforcement is sought. We conclude that no policy of this...

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