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CIVIL MARRIAGES UNDER THE BAA CONVERTED TO IN COMMUNITY OF PROPERTY

In the Edelstein judgment, which was handed down in 1952, the Appellate Division (as it then was) held that there is a rebuttable presumption that all civil marriages are deemed to be in community of property by default. In other words, should a couple not conclude an antenuptial contract before they get married, their marriage […]