Clayburgh v. Clayburgh

The parties to this action, husband and wife, entered into a separation agreement, dated October 21,1916. Both parties were represented by distinguished lawyers, and the agreement bears evidence of the fact that it was prepared with great care to provide for all contingencies and to fix finally the rights of the respective parties, including the obligations of the husband. There were two children, issue of the marriage, a boy and a ^irl, and the agreement provides for their care, keep and welfare. It would indeed be difficult to give a reason for such an agreement if it were not that the…