Norton v. Norton

On the 7th day of January, 1937, final decree of divorce was entered in the Circuit Court of Dade County, Florida, in a suit instituted by appellee. The final decree did not adjudicate either alimony or suit money. Paragraph 5 of the decree was as follows:

“5. That the property agreement, dated July 24, 1936, heretofore entered into between the parties herein, entered in evidence at the hearing before the Special Master, Troy C. Davis, as plaintiff’s Exhibit 1, be, and the same is hereby accepted and ratified by this Court as the final property settlement between the parties herein in lieu of…