Legal Opinion

May v. May

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

Decided May 5, 1937PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSears, P. J.

The action is for divorce. The answer alleges that the parties have already been divorced by decree of the Civil Court, Bravos District, Ciudad Juarez, State of Chihuahua, Mexico, granted March 12, 1936. It appears by the affidavits without dispute that in March, 1936, when the suit in Mexico was instituted and at the time of the granting of the decree, and, in fact, for many years previously, the parties to this action were residents of the city of Rochester, in this State. Neither of them ever went to Mexico, much less resided there. The Mexican action was, however, in form brought by the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Andrews v. AndrewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Starbuck v. . StarbuckNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  3. Fearon v. TreanorNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  4. Fischer v. FischerNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  5. Lefferts v. LeffertsNew York Court of Appeals · 1933

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of FleischerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1948
  2. Risk v. RiskNew York Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Drew v. HobbyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1954
  4. In re TaffelDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1941
  5. McDermott v. McDermottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937

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