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NYC judge finds
Massachusetts same-sex marriage void but upholds
separation agreement
NYC judge finds
Massachusetts same-sex marriage void but upholds
separation agreement
Massachusetts same-sex marriage void but upholds
separation agreement
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The marriage of two men in Massachusetts is not recognized by the state of New York, but an agreement the couple made for one to pay the other $780,000 if they split is valid and legally enforceable, a judge has ruled.
January 10 2007 12:00 AM EST
January 09 2007 4:14 AM EST