SMITH v. SMITH

Docket No. L.A. 22323.

40 Cal.2d 461 (1953)

254 P.2d 1

GLADYS D. SMITH, Appellant, v. IRA V. SMITH, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 10, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse Blattel for Appellant.

Erb, French & Picone and John L. Stennett for Respondent.


TRAYNOR, J.

On January 21, 1947, plaintiff secured an interlocutory decree of divorce from defendant by default on the ground of extreme cruelty. The parties had previously executed a property settlement agreement in which plaintiff waived all right to any payments for support and maintenance. She alleged in her complaint that "the parties have heretofore concluded a property settlement agreement, which plaintiff confirms and asks the Court to approve, save and excepting...

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