Legal Opinion

Laff v. Laff

New York Supreme Court

Decided February 26, 1957PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohn F. Scileppi, J.

Plaintiff sues to annul Ms marriage to the defendant who counterclaims for a separation.

The parties were married in Juarez, Mexico, on July 19, 1955. They lived together until December 6,1955, when they separated. There has been no cohabitation between them since. There are no children of the marriage.

Prior to the plaintiff’s marriage to the defendant she was married in June of 1947 to one John Walters, from whom she obtained a divorce in Juarez, Mexico, just prior to her marriage to the plaintiff. Plaintiff now questions the validity of that divorce, alleging that it was void and, therefore,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of FleischerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1948
  2. Caswell v. CaswellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
  3. Jackson v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948
  4. Honig v. HonigAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1944
  5. Mitchell v. MitchellNew York Supreme Court · 1949

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Rosenstiel v. RosenstielNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
  2. Boxer v. BoxerNew York Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Rosenstiel v. RosenstielAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
  4. Fricke v. BechtoldNew York Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Bowen v. BowenNew York Supreme Court · 1959

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