Legal Opinion
Kevorkian v. Harrington
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 28, 1993PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Lewis R. Friedman, J.
The motion to dismiss this divorce action pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (4) and the cross motion to dismiss an action in Rockland County present several important procedural issues likely to occur in other cases including questions resulting from the recently adopted amendments to CPLR 304 (L 1992, ch 216).
Defendant (Wife) filed a summons with notice for a divorce action on January 26, 1993 in Supreme Court, Rockland County. Her attorney did not arrange for service on plaintiff (Husband), rather he sent a letter, standard in matrimonial cases, announcing…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Louis R. Shapiro, Inc. v. Milspemes Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- Hickey v. HuttonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Graev v. GraevAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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