Owens v. Owens
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action for separation on the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment and abandonment, judgment dismissing the complaint reversed on the law, without costs, and action remitted to Special Term for a proper decision pursuant to section 440 of the Civil Practice Act. The finding of the trial court that “plaintiff has failed by a fair preponderance of the credible proof to establish her cause of action” is insufficient to enable us to determine what facts the court deemed essential, or the allegations of the complaint as to which it concluded that plaintiff has not sustained the burden of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hartman v. HartmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
- Williams v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
3Cited by2 opinions
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