Smith v. Smith
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
1Opinion of the Court
WOLFSON, J.S.C.
The parties in this case were divorced on October 25, 1985, after a 23 year marriage. Incorporated into the judgment of divorce was a separation and property settlement agreement setting forth their respective rights and obligations, including a provision that rehabilitative alimony be paid to plaintiff for six years. The agreement stated in relevant part:
“The parties contemplate termination of alimony in no more than 6 years, regardless of changed circumstances.” (emphasis supplied).
Plaintiff brings this post-judgment motion to continue the alimony payments beyond the six year…
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