Rochereau v. Jonau

The principal question in this case arises out pf a marriage contract entered into in France, by Jean Jonau and wife on the eave of their marriage.

*599It contains among others the two clauses following, viz:

“ Article ler. Les futures ont declaré vouloir étre mariés sous le regime dotal 5 l’exclusion de eelui de la communauté.”

“ Art. 5. ********

lis s’associent en outre aux acquets qu’ils feront, lesquels seront reversibles aux enfants qui seront provenus du present mariage, et a défaut d’enfants cha-eun des futurs disposera de sa moltié ainsi qu’il avisera.”

The wife having purchased in her own…