Worthley v. Worthley

44 Cal.2d 465 (1955)

RUTH M. WORTHLEY, Appellant,

v.

EDWARD J. WORTHLEY, Respondent.

L. A. No. 22889.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

Apr. 28, 1955.

Kenny & Morris and Robert W. Kenny for Appellant.

Slane, Mantalica & Davis and Frank Barclay for Respondent.

TRAYNOR, J.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment barring further prosecution of this action. The judgment was entered after a trial of defendant's special defense (Code Civ. Proc., 597) to plaintiff's complaint for prospective and retroactive enforcement of defendant's obligations under a separate maintenance decree entered in the New Jersey…