Walsh v. Walsh

This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal predicated upon the granting of defendant’s motion for a summary judgment pursuant to the provisions of section 437c of the Code of Civil Procedure.

The complaint alleged that plaintiff is the adopted son of Raoul A. Walsh and defendant Miriam C. Walsh, who were husband and wife; that defendant and her husband on February 21, 1927, entered into a property settlement agreement [hereinafter designated as the “first agreement”], which contract was modified by a subsequent agreement between the parties dated October 17, 1934 [hereinafter designated as…