Frank v. Frank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action for a divorce and ancillary *345relief, the plaintiff husband appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Orange County (Murphy, J.), dated March 3, 1998, which granted the defendant wife’s motion to vacate the parties’ separation agreement and for pendente lite relief.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
A separation agreement in a divorce proceeding may be vacated if it is manifestly unfair to one party because of the other’s overreaching or where its terms are unconscionable, or there exists fraud, collusion, mistake, or accident (see, Matter of Dillon v Dillon, 257…
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