Kuper v. Kuper’s Empirical Analysis

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7 state decisions

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1. ““Where Mrs. Kuper had been given proper notice of the divorce suit, had not been prevented from full participation therein, had an opportunity to present her case to the court and to protect herself from any fraud attempted by Mr. Kuper, the fraud, if any, perpetrated under such circumstances is intrinsic. This applies especially where she secured the divorce and had the court to approve the property settlement and a showing that she and her attorneys made investigation as to the value of the property; that she relied upon the report received from the party she secured to make the investigation and, that she did not rely on what Mr. Kuper told her about the value of the stock. This clearly shows appellant was not prevented by any acts of appellee from fully informing herself as to the true value of the stock in question. “Applying the foregoing rules of law, it is apparent that if any fraud was practiced upon appellant herein it was not extrinsic in nature. She secured the judgment for divorce and had the property settlement approved by the court after making her own investigation and was not relying upon any representations made by the appel-lee. In other words, the apellant was asking the trial court to set aside a judgment that she caused to be entered after she had secured independent information from her attorney and a stock broker of her own selection as to the value of the stock and not because of any false representations made to her by appellee. We think the case of ”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Neill v. Neill