Legal Opinion
Murphy v. Murphy
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 14, 1985PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKane, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of plaintiff, entered January 12, 1984 in Broome County, upon a decision of the court at Trial Term (Smyk, J.), without a jury.
Although plaintiff and defendant lived together from 1968 to 1982, they were never married. Plaintiff’s attempt to declare herself the common-law wife of defendant failed for lack of proof, and there is no appeal by her from that portion of the judgment which dismissed such cause of action. However, she was successful in obtaining a verdict against defendant in the sum of $10,000 for conversion of personal property…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Fischer v. MaloneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Kennedy v. McKesson Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Weicker v. WeickerNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
- People v. RajaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- Baron v. JefferAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
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