Legal Opinion

Deckoff v. Deckoff

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

Decided June 18, 2001PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the plaintiff wife appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Shapiro, J.), entered August 3, 2000, which granted the motion of the defendant husband, in effect, for summary judgment dismissing so much of the complaint as sought spousal maintenance.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion is denied.

*427The plaintiff wife contends that the Supreme Court erred in finding, as a matter of law, that the prenuptial agreement in which she waived her right to spousal maintenance was enforceable. We…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Valente v. ValenteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. Fochetta v. SchlackmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Niosi v. NiosiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kessler v. KesslerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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