Legal Opinion

Mirza v. Mirza

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 9, 1998PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—In a matrimonial action in which the parties were divorced by judgment dated July 20, 1995, the defendant former wife appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Milano, J.), dated January 9, 1997, which denied her motion to vacate the judgment of divorce entered upon her default in appearing for trial.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The Supreme Court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in denying the former wife’s motion to vacate the judgment of divorce, which was entered upon her default (see, Baruch v Baruch, 224 AD2d 649). The former wife failed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. P & K Marble, Inc. v. PearceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. Sayagh v. SayaghAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. Baruch v. BaruchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Formichella v. FormichellaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. McGusty v. McGustyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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