Ducas v. Guggenheimer

This is an action to set aside a separation agreement which was entered into on December 3, 1906. The parties to the action were married in Miilhausen, Alsace, Germany, in August, 1900. The plaintiff, from my observation of her, is well educated and refined. She was the daughter of a man who was engaged in a reputable and remunerative business. While her family was not wealthy, as that term is commonly applied, it was most respectable and enjoyed all the comforts and some of the luxuries of life. The defendant had come to this country several years prior to his marriage and prospered. He…