Legal Opinion

McAvoy v. McAvoy

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

Decided November 12, 1947Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment and order reversed on the law and facts, without costs of this appeal to either party, and complaint dismissed, without costs. Certain findings of fact disapproved and reversed and new findings made. Memorandum: The evidence in this case does not establish that plaintiff was under any duress, coercion or restraint, or that any misrepresentation or fraud was practiced upon her at the time the parties entered into the separation agreement on May 17, 1944. As a matter of fact, she was represented in the transaction by an attorney of her own choice. While the amount agreed upon therein…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Goldman v. GoldmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
  2. Johnson v. . JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
  3. Schmelzel v. SchmelzelNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
  4. Stoddard v. . StoddardNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  5. Rosenblatt v. RosenblattAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924

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