Legal Opinion

Buchanan v. Buchanan

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

Decided May 23, 1930PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHasbrouck, J.

The referee predicated his finding of the adultery of the plaintiff on the illegitimacy of her child.

There is no finding that plaintiff committed adultery with an unnamed man behind the clothes she hung over the door; no finding that she committed adultery with Llewellyn Blow. Indeed there is no evidence that there was an opportunity for commerce with him until some time in May, 1928. The period of gestation, if Blow were the author, could not have expired until February, 1929. While there is no evidence that plaintiff ever had a baby the fact was not disputed on the argument nor that it…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of FindlayNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. Lyon v. LyonNew York Supreme Court · 1861
  3. AnonymousThe Superior Court of New York City · 1862
  4. Betts v. BettsNew York Court of Chancery · 1814

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Grobin v. GrobinNew York Supreme Court · 1946
  2. "J." v. "J."New York Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Iati v. IatiNew York Supreme Court · 1934

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