Tillinghast v. Tillinghast
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtBliss, J.
This is a separation action based upon cruel and inhuman treatment. The answer sets up as a defense an alleged separation agreement found in a series of letters exchanged between the attorneys for the parties. The husband promised that he would pay a designated sum for the support of the wife and the three children of the marriage but specified that this course was to be followed from month to month only, and only until he should determine to change the amount or the practice. He has made these monthly payments down to the time of the making of this motion. The wife shows that she has no…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Komp v. . RaymondNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
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