TANIS v. TANIS

Calendar No. 7, Docket No. 49,852.

369 Mich. 455 (1963)

120 N.W.2d 246

TANIS v. TANIS.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided March 7, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Greer, for plaintiff.

Cochran & Grimm (Jack M. Grimm, of counsel), for defendant.


DETHMERS, J.

This appeal reflects defendant husband's preference for having provisions in a divorce decree and amended decree for monthly payments by him to plaintiff wife denominated property settlement rather than alimony enforceable by contempt proceedings.

A written property settlement agreement was entered into by the parties and filed before the divorce was granted. It provided that defendant husband would pay the obligation owed by the parties to the...

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