Legal Opinion

Chambers v. McIntyre

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

Decided March 1, 2004PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to rescind a separation agreement, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Henry, J.), entered December 19, 2002, which, upon a decision of the same court dated May 9, 2002, made after a nonjury trial, is in favor of the defendant and against her, dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

While an appellate court’s authority in reviewing a determination after a nonjury trial is as broad as that of the trial court, due deference is given to the trial court’s determination (see Mechwart v Mechwart, 292 AD2d 354…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Christian v. ChristianNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Greenberg v. BehlenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Wilutis v. WilutisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. DiBruno v. AbramsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Mechwart v. MechwartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Rubin v. RubinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Brennan-Duffy v. DuffyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Campione v. AlbertiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. Corsi v. Town of BedfordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. Petracca v. PetraccaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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