Kulchar v. Kulchar

Opinion

TRAYNOR, C. J.

Plaintiff appeals from an order of the Superior Court of San Mateo County modifying an interlocutory decree of divorce to relieve defendant of liability to pay federal income taxes assessed against the parties on income accruing to plaintiff in New Zealand.

Plaintiff secured an interlocutory decree of divorce from defendant on July 3, 1964. The decree included the disposition of the community and *470separate property of the parties.1 The decree provided, in part: “Defendant shall indemnify and hold plaintiff free and harmless in the matter of any monies due any taxing agency,…