Legal Opinion

Szczygiel v. Szczygiel

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 3, 1991PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Joseph J. Sedita, J.

This motion and cross motion raise an issue which appears to be one of first impression. The parties were divorced in *4121985 and entered into a binding agreement which was not merged in the judgment.

The agreement provided for a certain amount of child support which was- duly paid until 1990. The petitioner’s illness caused him to take his disability pension from his place of employment, and he was found eligible for Social Security disability benefits. Fortunately, these two income sources resulted in a comparable income level to the level enjoyed by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boden v. BodenNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Rubin v. RubinNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Sanford v. DekdebrunAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Graby v. GrabyNew York City Family Court · 1993

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