Berset v. Berset

Defendant appeals from a default judgment which awarded plaintiff a divorce, custody of a 5-month-old child, $75 per month for support of the child, $1.00 per month for her own support, attorneys’ fees and costs, and the community property, consisting of $350 worth of furniture and a life insurance policy for $1,700. He also appeals from an order denying his motion to vacate his default.

As concerns the judgment respondent concedes that a certain provision, to be mentioned later, granted relief in excess of the demands of the complaint, and should be stricken.

Summons was issued October 24,…