Legal Opinion
Towner v. Towner
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 11, 1996PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In 1988, after 17 years of marriage, the plaintiff commenced *615this action seeking a divorce on the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment pursuant to Domestic Relations Law § 170 (1). On October 30, 1990, the parties entered into a separation agreement drafted by the plaintiff. In March 1994, the plaintiff filed a supplemental verified complaint adding a cause of action for a conversion divorce pursuant to the separation agreement. The defendant interposed an answer asserting an affirmative defense and a counterclaim for rescission of the separation agreement on the grounds that it was…
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