DEXTER v. DEXTER

Docket No. L.A. 22499.

42 Cal.2d 36 (1954)

265 P.2d 873

MARY DEXTER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. RAYMOND C. DEXTER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 8, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hightower & Martin, Irving M. Walker, John L. Martin, and Mark Mullin for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Macfarlane, Schaefer & Haun and William Gamble for Defendant and Appellant.


TRAYNOR, J.

On May 25, 1944, plaintiff Mary Dexter and her husband, defendant Raymond Dexter, executed an agreement providing for the division of their community property and the support and maintenance of plaintiff and the children of the marriage. The agreement recited that the parties were separated and had lived apart for some time, that the separation appeared to be permanent, and that "The said parties desire to effect a division of their community property...

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