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Singapore court denies 90-year-old's spousal support claim against 89-year-old wife

A Singaporean family court has denied a spousal maintenance claim filed by a 90-year-old man against his 89-year-old wife. The court cited the advanced age of both individuals and the fact that the man would receive a substantial portion of their shared assets, including a S$5.8 million house, from the matrimonial pool. The wife, a retiree living on a pension, had supported the household during their 64-year marriage. AI

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Singapore court denies 90-year-old's spousal support claim against 89-year-old wife

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · CNA ·

    Singapore court rejects 90-year-old’s spousal support claim against ex-wife, 89

    A Singapore family court rejected a 90-year-old man’s claim for spousal maintenance from his 89-year-old wife, noting that both of them are in the twilight of their lives. The court also noted that the man would receive more than S$2 million (US$1.6 million) from the matrimonial …