69 Wash. 2d 59 - Richardson v. Richardson’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 68 Wash. 2d 573 - Stacy v. Stacy · 62 Wash. 2d 917 - Robuck v. Robuck · 44 Wash. 2d 447 - Bernier v. Bernier · 67 Wash. 2d 646 - Garrett v. Garrett · 64 Wash. 2d 360 - Root v. Root
Most-quoted passages
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“fair and equitable, untainted with fraud, collusion, coercion, undue influence, or the like, although, in subsequent actions for divorce, such settlements or agreements are not binding on the court and may be disregarded if the court is satisfied that they are unfair, unjust, or do not constitute a proper division of the property.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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