Dower v. Dower
New York Supreme Court
Action to recover certain sums alleged to be due upon a written agreement made by the plaintiff and the defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, W. S., J.
The plaintiff and the defendant were married a number of years ago, but, because of the cruel treatment of *560the husband, they were, on February 9, 1897, living separate and apart from each other. On that day, they entered into a written contract setting forth that differences had arisen between them which rendered it undesirable that they should live together, and that théy had, in fact, theretofore separated. In view of these circumstances, they agreed that they should “ continue to live separate and apart from each other and that neither will molest, visit, disturb or in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Poillon v. PoillonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
- Lawson v. LawsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
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