Legal Opinion

Dodge v. Dodge

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

Decided November 15, 1904PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Charles F. Dodge, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 5th day of April,' 1904, vacating an order entered on the 3d day of December, 1903, setting aside and annulling a decree of divorce theretofore granted herein.

1Opinion of the Court

Hatch, J.:

The plaintiff and the defendant Dodge intermarried on March 28, 1877. Twenty years later Mrs. Dodge brought an action for an absolute divorce in this court based upon acts of adultery alleged to have been committed by her husband in Atlanta, Ga. The summons in that action was claimed to have been served by the plaintiff’s attorney therein at the Everett House, in the city of New York, upon the defendant Dodge. Thereafter a notice of appearance and an answer were served on hehalf of defendant by Mr. Mortimer A. Ruger, an attorney then engaged in practice in the city of New York, who…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Doeme v. DoemeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sheehan v. SheehanNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1910
  2. Harges v. HargesNew York Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Rosenstiel v. RosenstielAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
  4. Rosenzweig v. RosenzweigAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
  5. Bloom v. BloomAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1912

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