Schnepfe v. Schnepfe

On the 9th day of June, 1904, Caroline Mahle, who was ihen a widow, entered into a marriage settlement with John Henry Schnepfe, which began with the recital that

“Whereas, a marriage is intended to be solemnized between the said Caroline Mahle and John Henry Schnepfe, and in view of which they desire to provide that certain real and personal property shall, after the said intended marriage has taken place, be possessed, enjoyed and disposed of as though they were unmarried * * * .”

In paragraph 1 it was agreed that “In consideration of the said intended marriage and certain other good and…