Harris v. Harris
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Charles Taylor Harris, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, bearing date the 30th day of June, 1902, and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings upon the decision of the court rendered at the Kings County Special Term refusing to disturb the verdict of a jury, rendered after a trial at the Kings County Trial Term, and also from an order bearing date the 17th day of June, 1902, and entered in said clerk’s…
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Appeal by the defendant, Charles Taylor Harris, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, bearing date the 30th day of June, 1902, and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings upon the decision of the court rendered at the Kings County Special Term refusing to disturb the verdict of a jury, rendered after a trial at the Kings County Trial Term, and also from an order bearing date the 17th day of June, 1902, and entered in said clerk’s office, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The plaintiff brings this action for an absolute divorce, the papers having been served on the 6th day of June, 1901. The parties were married in Michigan on September 10, 1884, and four children have been born to them. The complaint alleges that the parties were residents of the State of Hew York at the time the action was instituted, which allegation is admitted by the answer, and the evidence clearly indicates that they were residents of the State at the time of the commission of the alleged acts of adultery on the part of the defendant. Three distinct acts of adultery were…
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