Anderson v. Anderson

The petitioner brought her suit in equity seeking cancellation of an antenuptial agreement on the ground of fraud. The respondent husband filed a plea in abatement. It was overruled, following which he filed an answer denying all allegations of the petition. He now appeals from a decree of the Probate judge overruling his plea in abatement and from the final decree which ordered the antenuptial agreement cancelled. There were two reports of material facts; one on the plea in abatement and the other on the subject matter of the petition itself. The evidence is reported.

1. We first discuss the…