WHITAKER, Judge, delivered the opinion of the court:
The plaintiff, Ina Claire, an actress, during the years 1930 and 1931, was the wife of John Gilbert, a motion picture actor. They were residents of the State of California, under whose law a spouse is entitled to one-half of the earnings of the other spouse. However, on May 31, 1930, the plaintiff and her then husband entered into a written agreement, under the terms of which all the income earned by each spouse...
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