Brevet v. Brevet

Defendant, Henri Brevet, filed a petition asking the court to enforce its decree of divorce respecting settlement of property rights between the parties. Plaintiff moved to dismiss the petition, which motion was denied; she elected to abide by her motion and an order was entered granting the relief prayed for, and from this she appeals.

The decree of divorce entered December 21, 1940, found that the parties had made a property settlement as shown by a written agreement, made a part of the decree. The agreement, among other things, provided that each of the parties should have, independently of…