Tafall v. Tafall

The petitioner was the former husband of plaintiff. In 1936 they entered into a separation agreement whereby he was to pay the sum of $437.50 a month for the support and maintenance of his wife, the plaintiff herein, and a minor daughter. The agreement further provided that, in the event the wife should remarry, he was to pay her only the sum of $218.75 for the support of the daughter.

The petitioner and plaintiff were divorced in 1937. The plaintiff on November 28,1939, married the defendant in the Dominican Republic. In February, 1942, petitioner received a letterfrom the attorney for the…