Hearings
England & Wales
23 Jun 1971 [1972] Fam 25; [1971] 3 WLR 588; [1971] 3 All ER 717, CA
Smallman v Smallman
Subject Matter
HUSBAND AND WIFE — Financial provision — Agreement — Subject to “approval of the court” — Overall agreement on property and maintenance of children contained in solicitors' letters — Wife providing confession statement in reliance on agreement — Husband seeking to resile from terms before filing petition and seeking approval of court — Whether agreement binding