Legal Opinion

Lewin v. Lewin

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 17, 1986PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The parties to this contempt proceeding had been separated since October 1984 and a divorce action was pending at the time of the hearing in the Family Court.

We find no merit to the appellant’s contention that she had no notice or actual knowledge of the contents of the February 28 order of protection. The order recited that it was made on consent of all the parties, and the appellant was a party.

Likewise, we find no merit to her claim that the absence of a warning in the summons concerning possible arrest and incarceration, pursuant to Family Court Act § 846 (b), constituted a jurisdictional…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of RappaportNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. 599 Ralph Avenue Development, LLC v. 799 Sterling Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Gerard M. v. Dyandria M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Sarmuksnis v. PriestAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. A. F. v. N. F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. Gretz v. GretzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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