Kiss v. Kiss

OPINION OF THE COURT

Anthony F. Shaheen, J.

At the time of the parties’ marriage in January 1975, the *369respondent husband owned three parcels of property in his own name. Three months later the three parcels were deeded to his wife, and seven months after that, in November 1975, the property was deeded back to both husband and wife as tenants by the entirety. The petitioner wife left the marital residence in 1978 and returned to Budapest, Hungary, where she secured an ex parte judgment of divorce which became "legally valid” on June 19, 1980. That foreign divorce made no mention whatsoever of…