Legal Opinion

Serafin v. Serafin

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided February 26, 1976No. Docket 23915PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*519N. J. Kaufman, J.

Plaintiff, Donald Serafín, appeals a judgment rendered by the Wayne County Circuit Court in a divorce action which he filed against defendant, Gloria Serafín. Plaintiff filed the complaint on August 6, 1973 and alleged a breakdown of the marriage relationship. Plaintiff alleged that the parties had separated and ceased cohabitation on or about August 1, 1972. On August 30, 1973, plaintiff requested entry of a default judgment against defendant for failure to timely file an answer.

On April 5, 1974, however, plaintiff filed an amended complaint which contained the following…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Vlandis v. KlineSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Weber v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Carrington v. RashSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Serafin v. SerafinMichigan Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Hackley v. HackleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1986
  3. People v. StevensonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Hackley v. HackleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Serafin v. SerafinMichigan Supreme Court · 1977

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