408 Pa. Super. 110 - Flick v. Flick’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
20
cited by 20 later decisions
1
states following
June 1998
most recently cited
20 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Simeone v. Simeone · Creighan v. Pittsburgh · 378 Pa. Super. 474 - Sonder v. Sonder · Brown v. Hall · Gehris v. Com., Dept. of Transp.
Most-quoted passages
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“it is settled that, if a property settlement agreement containing support provisions survives as an enforceable contract, it is governed by the law of contracts____ If a property settlement agreement is merged into a divorce decree or court order, ... the agreement takes on all of the attributes of support [o]rders for purposes of modification and enforcement. Such an agreement, therefore, is no longer enforceable as a contract but is subject to the full range of modification and change permitted to [support] [o]rders....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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