Stauffer v. Stauffer

The first canse of action set forth in the complaint seeks to set aside a separation agreement which the parties executed in New York State on July 21, 1958 pursuant to which defendant agreed to pay a lump sum settlement to plaintiff for her future support and maintenance and that of a child.

The second cause of action seeks to declare the nullity of a decree of divorce which defendant obtained against plaintiff in the Tenth Judicial Circuit, Jefferson County, Bessemer Division, State of Alabama, on September 19, 1958. The basis alleged for declaring the nullity of the decree is that it was…