Legal Opinion

O'Hanlon v. Cornelius

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

Decided March 6, 1995PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Family Court, Rockland County (Stanger, J.), dated November 12, 1993, which granted the respondents’ motion to dismiss the proceeding.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs, for reasons stated by Judge Stanger at the Family Court.

We note that there is no merit to the petitioner’s contention that the Family Court erred in granting the respondents’ motion to dismiss the proceeding without holding a hearing. There is no statutory requirement for a hearing (see, Domestic Relations Law §…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Strauss v. IngberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gregston v. AmatulliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. Matter of Long v. DonoghueAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  3. Matter of Knauss v. ElmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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