Wolff v. Wolff

This is a suit for separate maintenance. By his answer the defendant admits that the marriage took place as charged, but denies that it is presently subsisting. He also denies complainant's charges of abandonment and refusal and neglect to maintain and provide, and sets up as special defenses that on November 2d 1942, he was granted a decree of absolute divorce against complainant in the State of Nevada, that said decree "adopted, ratified and confirmed" an agreement made by the parties on July 3d 1942, whereby complainant waived and relinquished all financial claims upon him, past, present…