Legal Opinion

Murphy v. Murphy

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 19, 1981PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term (Fischer, J.), entered February 18, 1981 in Broome County, which, inter alia, dismissed plaintiff’s complaint. The sole issue on this appeal is whether plaintiff has a cause of action to recover the full amount of child support agreed to in a separation agreement incorporated but not merged in a divorce decree where Family Court has entered orders, upon stipulation of the parties’ counsel, directing support payments in amounts differing from that fixed by the *874separation agreement. Resolution of this issue requires interpretation of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kleila v. KleilaNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Block v. NelsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  3. Clurman v. ClurmanNew York Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Clurman v. ClurmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  5. Yourth v. BoggsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lewin v. LewinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. Handa v. HandaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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