Legal Opinion · Dissent

Farkas v. Farkas

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 17, 1966Published

1Dissent

Rabin, J. (dissenting).

In affirming the judgment of Special Term, this court, of necessity, must have approved of the finding that “ the separation agreement being in full force and effect, [the wife’s] support is limited .as set forth in that agreement.”

*920It is because I cannot come to that conclusion, but believe that the separation agreement was vitiated by the parties’ reconciliation subsequent to its execution, that I dissent.

It is quite true that mere cohabitation in and of itself does not effect a reconciliation. It is the intention of the parties that governs. If they intended to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Farkas v. FarkasNew York Supreme Court · 1965

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