Wife, W. v. Husband, W

Full title: Wife, W., Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. Husband, W., Defendant Below…

Court: Supreme Court of Delaware

Date published: Sep 27, 1974

327 A.2d 754 (Del. 1974)

Opinion

Submitted August 27, 1974.

Decided September 27, 1974.

Upon appeal from Superior Court. Affirmed.

Walter L. Pepperman, II, and Robert F. Stewart, Jr., of Morris, Nichols, Arsht Tunnell, Wilmington, for plaintiff below, appellant.

H. Alfred Tarrant, Jr., of Cooch Taylor, Wilmington, for defendant below, appellee.

Before HERRMANN, Chief Justice, DUFFY, Associate Justice, and BROWN, Vice Chancellor.

PER CURIAM:

This appeal puts in issue the jurisdiction of the Superior Court to order a division of property under 13 Del. C. § 1531(a)(2) on condition that plaintiff transfer her interest in corporate stock owned jointly by the parties. We conclude that the Superior Court has such jurisdiction for the reasons stated in the opinion of the Trial Judge. 307 A.2d 812 (1973).

Affirmed.