Sanders
Sanders v. Sanders
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Knight, J.
The parties to this action, in contemplation of divorce proceedings, entered into a property settlement evidenced by an agreement in writing dated January 5, 1920, which read in part as follows: “Said party of the first part [defendant herein] agrees to pay said party of the second part [plaintiff], so long as she remains unmarried to any other person, the sum of Fifty Dollars per month, ... on the first day of each month, commencing with the first day of January, 1920. Said monthly payments to be made in full payment for the support of said party of the second part and their minor children Lucile Sanders and Doris Sanders. In the event of a divorce being granted to either party and the remarriage of said party of the second part, said party of the first part agrees to continue the payment of said sum of Fifty Dollars per month, to said children for their support and maintenance until such time as they are self-supporting or married.” (Italics ours.) Defendant agreed also to pay to plaintiff at least one-half of the medical expenses incurred by her in the event of serious illness of either of said children, provided the total amount of said expense incurred exceeded $25. Following…