Starling v. Starling

SIMPSON, Justice.

Appeal from a decree overruling demurrer to a bill for divorce alleging voluntary abandonment.

The vital question relates to an exhibit which is made a part of the bill and is prayed to be ratified and confirmed by the final decree. The exhibit is captioned “Separation Agreement” and, among other things, recites:

“Whereas, they have reached an agreement of separation.

“Now, in consideration of the premises it is agreed that the parties hereto shall live separate and apart; that neither will interfere or intermeddle with the other as to his or her liberty, conduct or acts and…