Bowers v. Bowers

Decided 1987-08-18

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Opinion COLEMAN, J. This appeal requires that we construe portions of the equitable distribution statute, Code § 20-107.3. In 1982, Virginia joined the majority of states when it enacted legislation authorizing divorce courts to distribute marital property based upon a partnership theory and equitable principles.…

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