Bernard v. Bernard

In 1948 Frank P. Bernard instituted an action for divorce against Anna Bernard on the ground of extreme cruelty. Thereafter, the parties and their re*450spective counsel signed a stipulation reading in part as follows:

“It is hereby stipulated by and between the parties to the above entitled action that in the event a Decree of divorce is granted to the plaintiff in the above entitled action that the plaintiff will pay to the defendant for her support and maintenance, the sum of $80.00 per month, subject to the further order of the above named Court, reserving to himself the right to apply to said…