McDowell v. McDowell’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED by the Court that all right, title and/or interest in the property listed below be and is hereby awarded to Petitioner, HOWARD WAYNE HA-WORTH, as his sole and separate property and same is hereby freed and cleared of any claims, interest and/or demands of Respondent, PHYLLIS HARRIET HAWORTH, except as otherwise may be expressly stated in the decree: [[Image here]] (4) Any and all sums, whether matured or unmatured, accrued or unaccrued, vested or otherwise, together with all increases thereof, the proceeds therefrom, and any other rights related to any profit-sharing plan, or like benefit existing by reason of Petitioner’s past, present or future employment; [[Image here]] (7) All right, title and interest in and to the Shell Provident Fund; (8) All right, title and interest in and to the Shell Employee Stock Ownership Account; (9) All pension benefits of Shell Development Company, a Divison [sic] of Shell Oil Company;”

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