Von Schaaf v. Von Schaaf

OPINION OF THE COURT

Crew III, J.

Plaintiff and defendant were married in Georgia in 1960 and had six children, all of whom apparently now are emancipated. In June 1992, the parties entered into a separation agreement in Schoharie County, pursuant to the terms of which plaintiff was to receive $800 per month in support and maintenance via a bank transfer from defendant’s pension deposits. The agreement, which was to be construed according to the laws of New York, further provided that it would be incorporated by reference in any resulting divorce decree.

Defendant thereafter relocated to North…