Sheffer v. Sheffer
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtRonan, J.
The petitioner on March 30, 1942, was granted a decree nisi of divorce for desertion, the right to resume her maiden name, and alimony in accordance with a written agreement executed January 10, 1942, in which *576her husband agreed to pay her $87.50 a month until a total of $4,500 was paid, the difference between the amount paid monthly and $4,500 to be paid when she obtained a decree absolute. ■ She filed this petition on September 18, 1942, to vacate the decree nisi and to have the libel dismissed upon the grounds,- as alleged, that she was incorrectly advised that it was necessary to…
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