Peters v. Peters

ROTH, J., pro tem.

On January 11, 1935, John F. Peters, defendant and appellant herein, filed suit for divorce against his wife Olliva M. Peters, plaintiff and respondent herein, to whom he had been married for approximately twenty-five years, alleging acts of extreme cruelty. The divorce complaint also alleged the execution of a property settlement between the two of them on January 4, 1935. The allegation in this respect was:

“That the plaintiff and defendant herein have heretofore entered into a written contract in relation to and settling all of their rights, duties and obligations in…