Ripley v. Ripley
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order entered February 13, 1968 affirmed, without costs or disbursements to either party. The parties entered into a separation agreement each side being represented by counsel. Presumably, the provisions for the support of the wife were satisfactory to the wife and to the counsel at the time the agreement was signed. The courts may not upset the arrangement entered into between the parties, unless it be shown that the agreement relieved the husband of his obligation to support his wife, or that the provisions for the wife’s support were wholly inadequate for her maintenance. (See Dolan v.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Haas v. HaasNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Jackson v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
- Rubinfeld v. RubinfeldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942
- Dolan v. DolanNew York Court of Appeals · 1947
- Leeds v. LeedsNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
3Cited by2 opinions
- Mitchell v. MitchellDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
- Bervy v. BervyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979