George M. v. Mary Ann M.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the defendant wife appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Kitson, J.), entered November 14, 1989, which, after a nonjury trial on the issue of fault, inter alia, granted the plaintiff husband a divorce on the ground of constructive abandonment.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law and the facts, with costs, and the complaint is dismissed.
It is well settled that to establish a cause of action for a divorce on the ground of constructive abandonment, the spouse who claims to have been constructively abandoned…
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