BEN AMI v. BEN AMI


8 N.Y.2d 1002 (1960)

Michael M. Ben Ami et al., Infants, by Marcia Ben Ami Michel, Their Guardian ad Litem, Appellants, v. Yitshaq Ben Ami, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 8, 1960.


Motion to amend remittitur denied. The children lack status to sue on the separation agreement. It is the wife and mother alone who has the right to bring suit on such separation agreement and she may enforce the promises which relate to the children as well as to herself, subject to defenses, if any. [See 8 N.Y.2d 885

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