Lum v. Lum

While there was pending a divorce suit brought by Walter O. Lum, the defendant herein, the parties entered into an agreement "to settle all questions concerning alimony, support and allowances, and property rights." It contains provisions for the division of property and further that the husband shall pay to his wife "for her support and maintenance the sum of $130 per month until her death or remarriage." The husband made the monthly payments to his wife until he obtained a final decree for divorce, when he stopped all payments. His divorced wife, the complainant, prays that the court…