Legal Opinion

Sacks v. Sacks

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 4, 1965PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtAbraham N. Geller, J.

This is an action stated as for annulment, although, more properly, an action pursuant to section 140 of the Domestic Relations Law to declare the nullity, of the marriage of defendants, brought by the former wife, a resident of this State. Her complaint alleges that her husband obtained an invalid Mexican divorce and subsequently married the codefendant.

The second wife, served with the summons and complaint at her home in New Jersey, moves to dismiss the complaint as against her on jurisdictional grounds. Following the Mexican divorce, defendants were married in Connecticut in December,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Geary v. GearyNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  5. Chittenden v. ChittendenNew York Supreme Court · 1965

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Carr v. CarrNew York Court of Appeals · 1978

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