Jaffe v. Jaffe
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to set aside a separation agreement, for a separation, and other relief, plaintiff appeals from the judgment dismissing the complaint on the merits, after trial. Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs. The finding that the agreement provided for a liberal transfer of assets by respondent to appellant is in accordance with the credible proof. The agreement is fair and valid in that it provides a proper measure of support, even though it is, of course, subject to respondent’s continuing statutory obligation (Domestic Relations Law, § 51) to support appellant if need arises…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hungerford v. . HungerfordNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Kyff v. KyffNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
- DeRobertis v. DeRobertisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941
- Veeck v. . VeeckNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
- MacBarb v. MacBarbAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943
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- Norris v. NorrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954