Smith v. Smith

This case involves the obligation of a father to furnish support to an adult son as long as he attends college as a full-time student. The rights and obligations in question arise from a property settlement agreement incorporated into a divorce decree. That portion of the settlement agreement which is disputed reads as follows:

The plaintiff [husband] agrees to pay to the defendant [wife], as Trustee for Mackey F. Smith, the sum of $150.00 per month, for his support, education and maintenance, for each and every calendar month or any portion thereof, in which the said Mackey F. Smith attends…