Legal Opinion

Yates v. Yates

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

Decided June 6, 1977PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

. In amatrimonial action, plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, entered April 28, 1975, which, after a nonjury trial, inter alia, failed to grant him a divorce and made provisions for support of the defendant. Judgment affirmed, with costs. We agree with the trial court that the plaintiff-appellant failed to establish such cruel and inhuman conduct by the defendant-respondent in this marriage of more than 30 years’ duration as rendered "it unsafe or improper for the plaintiff to cohabit with the defendant” (see Domestic Relations Law, § 170, subd [1];…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hessen v. HessenNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Lebovic v. LebovicAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Phillips v. PhillipsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  2. Kennedy v. KennedyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

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