Byrnes v. Owen
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Rich, J.:
This appeal is from an order of the Special Term denying the motion of defendants Owen to dismiss the complaint in an action for an accounting and to compel the defendant Margaret J. Byrnes to convey certain real property to defendant Sylvester Byrnes.
The facts, which we must consider as true in passing upon this appeal, are substantially as follows: Plaintiff is the wife of the defendant Sylvester Byrnes, from whom she procured a separation on March 11, 1912. The decree in her action provided for alimony *353at the rate of $150 monthly, of which the defendant Sylvester Byrnes is alleged…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Melenky v. . MelenNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
- Seaman v. HarmonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
- Albany County Savings Bank v. BartowNew York County Court, Erie County · 1921