Legal Opinion

McCarthy v. McCarthy

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

Decided April 28, 1995No. Appeal No. 1PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly denied defendant’s motion for a termination or downward modification of alimony without conducting a hearing. The parties entered into an oral stipulation awarding plaintiff unallocated alimony and child support of $130 per week and providing that such award would terminate only upon plaintiff’s death, remarriage, or cohabitation with an unrelated male. That stipulation merged into the pre-equitable distribution judgment of divorce.

The party seeking a reduction in alimony must present evidence that there has been a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hermans v. HermansNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. Brody v. BrodyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
  3. Cooper v. CooperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Brody v. BrodyNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
  5. Shipley v. ShipleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Leroy v. LeroyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Duerr v. CueninAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Streit v. StreitAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Block v. BlockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Reynhout v. HuestonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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