Schneider v. Schneider

The parties were formerly husband and wife and resided in New York. Subsequently they became residents of Missouri. Defendant commenced an action for divorce against plaintiff in Missouri and during the pendency of the action they entered into a separation agreement which provided in part as follows: “In the event that there shall be a divorce granted in favor of the Party of the First Part and against the Party of the Second Part, in the presently pending action in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, Missouri, then it is agreed, subject to the approval of the court, that the Party of…