Legal Opinion

Wagner v. Wagner

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

Decided December 20, 1989PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order unanimously reversed on the law with costs and petition dismissed. Memorandum: Petitioner appeals from an *964order of Family Court which modified two prior consent orders of maintenance by eliminating a durational limit and by directing petitioner to pay respondent $82.50 per week indefinitely. On appeal, petitioner contends that the court erred in extending petitioner’s maintenance obligation indefinitely and in determining without a hearing that respondent lacked the mental capacity to consent to the prior support agreement and that she currently lacks the ability to be self-supporting.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wyser-Pratte v. Wyser-PratteNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Torre v. TorreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Waby v. WabyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. Leuer v. ClassAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by3 opinions

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