MATTER OF MECCICO v. MECCICO


76 N.Y.2d 822 (1990)

In the Matter of Encarnacion Meccico, Appellant, v. Frank Meccico, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana D. Peck and William T. Meconi for appellant.

Robert A. Goldstein for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur in memorandum.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, and the order of Family Court reinstated.

A separation agreement is a contract subject to the principles of contract construction and interpretation (Rainbow v Swisher, 72 N.Y.2d 106, 109). Where the contract is clear and unambiguous on its face, the...

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