Ariel v. Ariel

This is a motion (1) to deny settlement of a proposed judgment of separation predicated upon a stipulation entered into in open court during trial, and (2) to vacate the stipulation on the ground that it has been repudiated by the subsequent acts and conduct of the parties.

Plaintiff husband sues for divorce on the ground of adultery. The defendant wife, in addition to a general denial and an affirmative defense that her alleged misconduct was committed through the connivance and procurement of the plaintiff, counterclaims for a separation on the grounds of cruelty and abandonment. Each of the…