Peddicord v. Peddicord

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted to plaintiff. The parties will be referred to here as they were in the trial court.

Plaintiff, Jean Peddicord, brought this suit against her former husband, Gerald Peddicord. The record shows they executed a property settlement agreement December 2, 1970, and a divorce was granted December 7, 1970. In the divorce decree the recitation is made that the agreement is approved by the court, incorporated into the judgment by reference, and was found to be contractual in nature. The agreement provided that defendant should pay…