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Fla. Stat. § 708.05 (2025)

Husband not liable for antenuptial debts of wife.

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708.05 Husband not liable for antenuptial debts of wife.The husband shall not be liable to pay the debts of the wife contracted before marriage, but the property of the wife shall be subject to such debts.
History.s. 5, March 6, 1845; RS 2073; GS 2591; RGS 3950; CGL 5869.

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