Legal Opinion
Borghoff v. Borghoff
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 21, 2004PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*520In an action, inter alia, to set aside a separation agreement, the plaintiff former husband appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Rockland County (O’Rourke, J.), dated April 21, 2003, which, after a hearing, dismissed the complaint.
Ordered that on the Court’s own motion, the notice of appeal is treated as an application for leave to appeal, and leave to appeal is granted (see CPLR 5701 [c]); and it is further,
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
Open-court stipulations of settlement are judicially favored, and will not be lightly set aside (see DeGregorio v Bender, 4 AD3d 385,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Lukaszuk v. LukaszukAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Morrissey v. SobolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- DeGregorio v. BenderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Linder v. LinderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
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