ARAB MONETARY FUND v. HASHIM

No. 1 CA-CV 07-0550.

193 P.3d 802 (2008)

ARAB MONETARY FUND, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. Jafar HASHIM and Maryam Hashim, husband and wife, Defendants/Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department E.

August 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Snell & Wilmer, LLP By Donald L. Gaffney, Steven D. Jerome, Andrew A. Harnisch, Phoenix, Attorneys for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Osborn Maledon, PA By Warren J. Stapleton, Phoenix, Attorneys for Defendants/Appellants.


OPINION

PORTLEY, Judge.

¶1 We are asked to decide whether plaintiff-appellee Arab Monetary Fund (the "AMF") can collect the English judgment for litigation costs against appellant Jafar Hashim ("Hashim") from the community property of Hashim and his spouse, Maryam Salass. Because we find that Hashim's liability was incurred before he was married and the community cannot be responsible for the premarital obligation, we reverse the summary judgment and...

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