Olmstead v. Olmstead

18 N.Y.2d 652 (1966)

Lila S. Olmstead, Respondent,

v.

John W. Olmstead, Appellant. (Action No. 1.)

Lila S. Olmstead, Respondent,

v.

John W. Olmstead, Appellant. (Action No. 2.)

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued June 1, 1966.

Decided July 7, 1966.

John W. Olmstead and Alan W. Craig for appellant.

Roderick B. Travis and Thomas C. Woodbury for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges FULD, BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN and KEATING. Judge VAN VOORHIS dissents and votes to reverse in the following opinion.

Order affirmed, with costs. Question certified answered in the affirmative.

VAN…