Legal Opinion
Lynch v. Lynch
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 28, 1998PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Alfred J. Weiner, J.
*1067This is an action for divorce. Defendant now seeks an order declaring that this action has abated by reason of plaintiffs death. Plaintiffs attorneys contend that a divorce was previously granted by the court and now seek a judgment of divorce nunc pro tunc.
On January 11, 1996 the parties entered into a stipulation of settlement on the record before the court. A condition of the stipulation was that the parties’ child, Madeline, eight years old, would be the beneficiary of a $1,000,000 trust to be created in exchange for the child’s renunciation of any…
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