Legal Opinion

Lane v. Lane

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 13, 1943PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtCohalan, J.

The plaintiff prays for a declaratory judgment (1) that he, and not the defendant Ernst Nussbaum, is the lawful husband of the other defendant; (2) that a Florida divorce decree granted to Frieda Lane and against him be held invalid.

In 1921 the Lanes were married in Vienna. They came to New York in 1934 and were remarried. They remained here until 1942 when Frieda Lane went to Florida. There she started a divorce suit in the Circuit Court of Dade County, charging extreme cruelty. Mr. Lane was served by publication and by mail. A Florida firm of solicitors filed a “ special appearance ” for…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Milliken v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Baumann v. BaumannNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  4. Somberg v. SombergNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
  5. Rorick v. StilwellSupreme Court of Florida · 1931

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hines v. HinesNew York Supreme Court · 1957

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