Galyn v. Schwartz
New York Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The judgment appealed from and the order of the Appellate Division brought up for review should be modified, without costs, so as to deny counsel fees to plaintiff wife, and, as so modified, affirmed.
We agree with the Appellate Division’s disposition of the defendant husband’s Statute of Limitations defense for reasons stated in its opinion. We also agree that a party to a separation agreement may not attack the validity of the agreement collaterally after it has been incorporated, as it was here, in a valid, bilateral foreign decree of divorce (Greschler v…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Greschler v. GreschlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Fabrikant v. FabrikantNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
- Sorrentino v. MierzwaNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- Fink v. GoldblattNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
- Fink v. GoldblattAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962
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- Town of Huntington v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
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