Legal Opinion
Roofeh v. Roofeh
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 22, 1988PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Ralph Diamond, J.
This appears to be a case of first impression, where a party in a matrimonial action seeks an order of protection against his spouse, based upon the sole ground that she smokes cigarettes in the presence of himself and the children, causing harm to them.
*890THE FACTS
The plaintiff wife on or about May 22, 1987, commenced an action for divorce on the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. An order to show cause for pendente lite relief was served by the plaintiff upon defendant’s attorneys on December 10, 1987. The plaintiff’s pendente lite motion requested…
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- Peters v. PetersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- Di Donna v. Di DonnaNew York City Family Court · 1972
- Hayes v. HayesNew York City Family Court · 1986
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