Sisco v. Sisco

GANNON, J.S.C.

The issue presented on this cross-motion to dismiss the plaintiffs complaint under the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act of 1991, N.J.S.A. 20:25-17 to 32, is whether plaintiff, who is the adult daughter of defendant—father, can maintain this against her father with whom she has not resided in the same household for more than fifteen years. A plenary hearing was held on the jurisdictional issue raised by the defendant in order to determine whether this case was cognizable under this Act. This written opinion supplements the oral decision rendered at the conclusion of the…