Supreme Court of New Jersey

Thomas J. De Caro, Mary Ferrante, and Jean Wargacki, Plaintiffs-Respondents v. Frank De Caro, Also Known as…

June 1, 195313 N.J. 36

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey affirmed the appellate division's reversal, holding that the May 23, 1950 settlement agreement between the children and the husband was enforceable by specific performance. The court found the consideration adequate, rejected allegations of fraud or mistake, and held that no prior judicial sanction was required.