Legal Opinion

Powers v. Powers

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

Decided May 3, 1907PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, William F. Powers, from an order of the Supreme-Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 21st day. of November, 190.6, granting the- -defendant leave to see her children and have them in her custody,- six hours every week.

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam :

An' interlocutory judgment of divorce was entered against the defendant o'n November 21, 1905, after a jury had found her guilty *437of adultery. The guilt of the defendant was gross. ' Such judgment gave the .exclusive custody of the children to the husband. On May 14, 1906, the defendant tried before another judge to get custody of the children by means'of the writ of habeas corpus, but failed after a hearing. On the application for the final juclgment, before another judge the defendant applied to have leave put in the judgment for her; to see the children periodically. After a…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Phoenix Tenants Ass'n v. 6465 Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  2. People ex rel. Smith v. KudlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  3. Gould v. GouldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941
  4. Haase v. SeabertAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915

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