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ODATALLA v. ODATALLA

810 A.2d 93 (2002)

355 N.J. Super. 305

Houida ODATALLA, Plaintiff v. Zuhair ODATALLA, Defendant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Passaic County.

Decided June 24, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abed Awad, Clifton, for plaintiff.

Thomas Raimondi, Wayne, for defendant (Afflitto, Raimondi & Afflitto, attorneys).

SELSER, J.S.C.

This case presents the novel issue of whether a civil court can specifically enforce the terms of an Islamic Mahr Agreement, and arises in this action brought by plaintiff for a divorce based upon grounds of extreme cruelty. Defendant has filed an answer and a countercomplaint for divorce also on grounds of extreme cruelty. The parties had a civil ceremony of marriage on June 23, 1996.

The other issues to be decided are the requests by the defendant...

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