Which of the Following Promises in Consideration of Marriage Would

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following promises in consideration of marriage would be outside the statute of frauds?

• A)In consideration of Joan's promising to marry him, a man promises to pay her an allowance and to give her all of his property upon his death.
• B)John and Mary mutually agree that their marriage shall not affect the existing property rights of the other.
• C)John and Joan mutually promise to marry each other in a formal ceremony on June 23.
• D)Joan promises to release a money judgment against Steven in consideration of his marrying her.

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Definitions:

Nuclear Envelope

The double membrane structure that encloses the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell, separating its contents from the cytoplasm.

Prophase

The first stage of cell division in both mitosis and meiosis where chromosomes become visible and the nuclear envelope begins to break down.

Telophase

The final stage of cell division, where the chromatids or chromosomes move to opposite ends of the cell and two nuclei are formed.

Metaphase

A phase of cell division in which the chromosomes are aligned at the spindle equator halfway between the spindle poles.