¶ Defendant challenges a judgment of separation awarded plaintiff based on adultery, as well as the denial of her counterclaim for a divorce based on cruel and inhuman treatment. The most substantial portion of the proof submitted on the issue of adultery was elicited from plaintiff. His testimony must be disregarded because a spouse is incompetent to testify on the issue of the other spouse's adultery (CPLR 4502; Eades v Eades,
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