Behren v. Behren

This application by petitioner pursuant to article 4 of the Family Court Act to adjudge the respondent responsible for the support of two sons and to direct him to pay a fair and reasonable sum for their support according to his means, and for a counsel fee, and related relief, and respondent’s cross motion to dismiss the proceeding, are determined as follows:

On March 1, 1965 the parties entered into a separation agreement, the terms of which were incorporated by reference in a judgment of divorce obtained by the wife in Mexico on March 10, 1965. In customary fashion the agreement provided…