Hamilos v. Hamilos

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Those who opine that "there is nothing new under the sun” evidence that they have spent little, if any, time in a courtroom. The tribunals of this land frequently experience something new and different. These two appeals are illustrative of the point.

The primary thrust of the suits out of which these appeals grow is to vitiate the underlying separation agreement upon which a divorce a vinculo matrimonii was granted while simultaneously allowing the decree of divorce itself to remain valid. Such a legal maneuver is akin to demolishing a structure’s foundation and having the building it…