Any woman who shall have been married out of this state shall, if her husband afterwards becomes a resident of this state, enjoy all the rights as to property which she may have acquired by the laws of any other state, territory or country, or which she may have acquired by virtue of any marriage contract or settlement made out of this state.

Source

  • Laws 1871, § 5, p. 68;
  • R.S.1913, § 1563;
  • C.S.1922, § 1512;
  • C.S.1929, § 42-204;
  • R.S.1943, § 42-204.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 42-204

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801