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Badgett v. Badgett

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Dec 1, 2003
2 A.D.3d 379 (N.Y. App. Div. 2003)

Opinion

2002-07676.

December 1, 2003.

In a matrimonial action in which the parties were divorced by judgment entered October 29, 1982, the defendant former husband appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Dolan, J.), dated July 17, 2002, as denied his motion to vacate the judgment of divorce pursuant to CPLR 5015(a)(3).

Richard A. Roberts, Mount Vernon, N.Y., for appellant.

Vergilis, Stenger, Roberts, Pergament Viglotti, LLP, Wappingers Falls, N.Y. (Thomas R. Davis of counsel), for respondent.

Before: GLORIA GOLDSTEIN, HOWARD MILLER, JJ.


DECISION ORDER

ORDERED that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The defendant failed to meet his burden of establishing the existence of fraud, misrepresentation, or other misconduct on the plaintiff's part sufficient to entitle him to vacatur of the judgment of divorce pursuant to CPLR 5015(a)(3) ( see Matter of Shere L. v. Odell H., 303 A.D.2d 1023).

The defendant's remaining contentions are without merit.

RITTER, J.P., SMITH, GOLDSTEIN and H. MILLER, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Badgett v. Badgett

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Dec 1, 2003
2 A.D.3d 379 (N.Y. App. Div. 2003)
Case details for

Badgett v. Badgett

Case Details

Full title:DOROTHY M. BADGETT, Respondent, v. KARL B. BADGETT, Appellant

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Dec 1, 2003

Citations

2 A.D.3d 379 (N.Y. App. Div. 2003)
767 N.Y.S.2d 792

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