Fredenburg v. Fredenburg

The motion is to dismiss the complaint. The plaintiff, defendant’s daughter-in-law, alleges that on March 23, 1927, an agreement was entered into whereby the defendant and her husband, now deceased, agreed with plaintiff’s father to pay, jointly and severally, to the plaintiff an annuity from on or about June 1, 1927, and thereafter for life, of not less than $5,000 a year. This agreement, it is alleged, was made in consideration of plaintiff’s father “ consenting to and forbearing from obstructing the making of mutual promises to marry by and between plaintiff and defendant’s son, and/or the…