Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Johnson

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 23, 1946PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPxjiiD, J.

The Appellate Division, modifying the judgment of the trial court, has dismissed plaintiff wife’s complaint for a separation, granted defendant husband judgment on his counterclaim for annulment, and affirmed an award of $100 a week for the support of plaintiff and the child of the parties,.

The weight of the evidence clearly establishes that plaintiff’s prior marriage was still in existence, her first husband still living at the time of her marriage to defendant. Accordingly, the separation was properly denied, the annulment properly granted.

There remains one question upon which this court…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bancroft v. BancroftNew York Court of Appeals · 1942

3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Gaines v. JacobsenNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  2. Steinberg v. SteinbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. In Re the Estate of GreatsingerNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Sophie Nott v. Arthur Flemming, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  5. Jones v. JonesWashington Supreme Court · 1956

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