Thompson v. Thompson

In June 1969, the parties to this appeal were divorced. The decree adopted the provisions of a property settlement agreement which had been drawn by counsel for the two parties, after considerable negotiation, and which had been signed by the parties. It provided, inter alia, for the division of certain real and personal property, for the support of a child, for visitation rights, for the disposition of certain property upon the deaths of both parties, and for “alimony.”

The provision entitled “alimony” was as follows:

It is Further Ordered and Decreed that the defendant shall pay to the…