Legal Opinion

Kolmin v. Kolmin

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

Decided November 3, 1978PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously modified, on the law, and, as modified, affirmed, without costs, in accordance with the following memorandum: The wife appeals from a judgment of dual divorce only insofar as a separation agreement incorporated by reference into the judgment denies to her any provision for future alimony and also denied her counsel fees. Insofar as the separation agreement as stated in paragraphs II and IV purports to relieve the husband from any future obligation to support the wife, it is in violation of section 5-311 of the General Obligations Law and is void (Haas v Haas, *929298 NY…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Haas v. HaasNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
  2. Kyff v. KyffNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
  3. Phillips v. PhillipsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
  4. Phillips v. PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
  5. Ferro v. BolognaNew York Court of Appeals · 1972

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Walsh v. WalshAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Rados v. RadosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Bazant v. BazantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  4. Toussaint v. ToussaintAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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