COHABITATION; PROPERTY AND FINANCIAL AGREEMENTS.
Applied in 15 court decisions — leading case In Re Estate of Eriksen (1983)
Most recently applied in Armao v. McKenney (May 2017)
1980 c 553 s 1
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
If sexual relations between the parties are contemplated, a contract between a man and a woman who are living together in this state out of wedlock, or who are about to commence living together in this state out of wedlock, is enforceable as to terms concerning the property and financial relations of the parties only if:
(1) the contract is written and signed by the parties; and
(2) enforcement is sought after termination of the relationship.
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.