Legal Opinion
Menon v. Weil
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided March 26, 1971PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRichard W. Wallace, J.
The Small Claims Part of this court is not ordinarily the mise en scene in which the United States asserts its paramount diplomatic interests. Yet such is the case here, where the United States Attorney, acting on the application of the Department of State, has made a “ suggestion of immunity ” and moved to dismiss these 20 consolidated actions for support and maintenance commenced by Mrs. Menon, the estranged wife of a UN field worker of Indian nationality now stationed in South Korea. In each case the named defendant is an official of the United Nations Headquarters Staff stationed in New…
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