Graev v. Graev

The issue in this case is whether the proof of “cohabitation” submitted by Mr. Graev was adequate to discontinue his maintenance obligation under the cohabitation clause in the parties’ agreement. I conclude it was and, therefore, would hold, as matter of law, that Mr. Graev is entitled to terminate his maintenance payments. The majority, *275however, views the use of the term “cohabitation” in the divorce settlement agreement in this case as inherently ambiguous and requires a court to make findings of fact regarding what the parties intended the term to mean. Because the cohabitation provision…