Geiser v. Geiser

OPINION OF THE COURT

Arthur E. Blyn, J.

Motion by plaintiff to confirm and cross motion by defendant to disaffirm the report of Special Referee B. William Rothberg dated December 26, 1979.

By decision/order dated August 20, 1979 this court directed a reference on the issue of subject matter jurisdiction (requisite compliance with section 230 of the Domestic Relations Law) in connection with the defendant’s motion to dismiss. On plaintiff’s motion to reargue the court expanded the reference to include the issue of personal jurisdiction.

Hearings were held before the Referee on November 1 and 2,…