[Avodah] validity of ketubahs if .....

[Yitzhak Grossman]

On Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:34:31 -0400
Micha Berger <micha at aishdas.org> wrote:

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> But the parties don't sign the kesuvah. Contract law isn't relevant.

R. Broyde and Reiss have a valuable discussion of the Kesuvah from a
modern perspective, including its legal validity under American law (PDF
at Jlaw):

http://www.jlaw.com/Articles/KETUBAH.pdf

The paper mentions the issue of the parties not signing.

Yitzhak
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