Steinmetz v. Steinmetz

This is an appeal from an order of the superior court of the county of Santa Clara, state of California, directing the plaintiff to pay to the defendant the sum of $60' a month for her support pending the trial of a divorce action, and the further sum of $10 for costs and $250 for counsel fees in said action in which defendant had filed a cross-complaint.

In the trial court the plaintiff opposed the granting of the motion for alimony pendente lite, costs and attorney’s fees upon the ground that the parties had entered into a contract for the settlement of their property rights, under which the…