Swartz v. Swartz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtGoldman, J.
This appeal presents the question of the authority of an arbitrator to reduce appellant husband’s alimony obligation provided for the respondent wife in a separation agreément. The husband appeals from two orders, the first of which vacated and remitted for rehearing an arbitration award which, in part, modified downward the amount of alimony fixed under the agreement. The second order denied the husband’s motion to renew his application to confirm the award.
In 1965 the parties executed a separation agreement containing a nonmerger clause and shortly thereafter the husband obtained a Mexican…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Associated Teachers of Huntington, Inc. v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
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