TOWL v. ESTATE OF BLOCK


145 Misc.2d 433 (1989)

Helena B. Towl, Plaintiff, v. Estate of Adrian Block et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Erie County.

October 3, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hurwitz & Fine for defendants. Hodgson, Russ, Andrews, Woods & Goodyear for plaintiff.


JOSEPH J. SEDITA, J.

The intentions of divorcing parents encapsulated in a written agreement over a half century ago is at the crux of the controversy now before this court.

In 1936 the defendants' decedent entered into an agreement with his wife incident to their divorce. The relevant portion of that agreement states: "The said Hazel S. Block and the said Adrian Block do hereby agree with each other...

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