Baranowitz v. Baranowitz

Defendant husband in May, 1953 brought an action for absolute divorce against plaintiff. The action was undefended and upon the hearing of the inquest before the Official Eeferee, counsel for the husband was directed to subpoena the wife. Accompanied by her attorney she appeared before the Official Eeferee on June 29, 1953, admitted she was served with process and advised the Eeferee that she did not desire to contest the action. On July 21, 1953 an interlocutory judgment of divorce was entered in favor of defendant husband which by its terms became final as of course three months later,…