Legal Opinion
Xiao Yang Chen v. Fischer
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 15, 2005PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ClPARICK, J.
Plaintiff Xiao Yang Chen and defendant Ian Ira Fischer were married on March 11, 2001. Shortly thereafter, Fischer commenced an action for divorce on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. Chen counterclaimed for divorce—also alleging cruel and inhuman treatment—and asserted an additional cause of action for fraudulent inducement. Specifically, as grounds for divorce, Chen alleged that on May 6, 2001, Fischer “grabbed [her] and violently slapped her across the face and ear causing [her] to suffer bruising, pain and swelling” and that he threw her on the…
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