Protopappas

This appeal is from a judgment voiding a property settlement agreement, and setting aside that portion of a final decree of divorce approving said property settlement agreement entered in the First Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada.

Stavros and Bessie Protopappas were married in the State of Utah in 1941. Thereafter they moved to California, where they accumulated community property. In 1955 they moved to Reno, Nevada, and there acquired additional community property. Their unhappy marriage culminated in a Reno divorce May 10, 1956. The day before the divorce trial, the parties signed a property settlement agreement which provided for transfer of all community property to the husband. The husband was also bound by the agreement to pay support money for the children of the parties and to purchase a house at a cost not to exceed $12,000, for the wife and children.

In her complaint to set aside the agreement and the Nevada decree approving it, respondent wife alleged that appellant husband assured her that the value of their community property was less than the liens against it; that she was induced by this representation to convey and transfer her interest in the…