Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Prior v. Prior
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 15, 1920PublishedCited by 14 opinions
Morion to punish for contempt.
1Opinion of the CourtLazansky, J.
Application to punish a husband for contempt in failing to obey that part of an order made under section 70 of the Domestic Eolations Law, which required the payment by the father to the mother of a certain sum of money for the support and maintenance of a child of the parties. At the time of the granting of the original order which has been several times amended, the parties lived separate and apart. One of the answers of the husband to the motion is that the court had no jurisdiction in this proceeding to make an order providing for the payment by him of a sum of money for the maintenance…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Matter of KnowackNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- In re RyderNew York Court of Chancery · 1844
- Huke v. HukeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1891
- In re WollstonecraftNew York Court of Chancery · 1819
- People ex rel. Sternberger v. SternbergerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Pugh v. PughWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949
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- In re RichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
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- People ex rel. Klee v. KleeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
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