Legal Opinion
O'Lear v. O'Lear
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 21, 1997PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to rescind a separation agreement, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Nicolai, J.), entered March 21, 1996, as amended by an order of the same court entered April 19, 1996, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and denied as academic the plaintiff’s cross motion to compel discovery.
Ordered that the order, as amended, is affirmed, with costs.
It is well settled that a separation agreement which is fair on its face will be enforced according to its terms unless fraud, overreaching, or…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Christian v. ChristianNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- Warren v. RabinowitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Amestoy v. AmestoyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
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