Kane v. Kane

Shaw, Judge:

This appeal is from a divorce decree granting respondent, Mary Ellen Kane, a divorce from appellant, James F. Kane, on the ground of a continuous one year separation. Mrs. Kane brought this action in April of 1980. The parties had obtained a foreign (Dominican Republic) divorce in February of 1977. In contemplation of this foreign divorce, the parties entered into a separation and support agreement in September of 1976. Under this agreement, the parties made provision for, among other things, alimony of $530 per month, child support, and the sale of the marital home. We affirm.

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