Chapman v. Chapman

OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

This is a bill of review case instituted by a divorced wife to set aside the property settlement provisions of a divorce decree. From a summary judgment in favor of the former husband, the wife has appealed.

We affirm.

In contemplation of divorce, I. B. Chapman II and Carol Cartwright Chapman entered into a separation and property settlement agreement. The agreement purported to divide the community property of the couple into two “roughly equal” shares. During the negotiations antecedent to execution of the agreement, the former husband was represented by counsel…