Gelbman v. Gelbman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Lillian B. Gelbman, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Bronx on the 18th day of February, 1920, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Bronx Special Term dismissing the complaint at the close of plaintiff’s case.
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, P. J.:
This is an action brought by a wife against her husband for absolute divorce upon the ground of adultery. The complaint alleges that the act was committed with one Sarah Silver. The defendant interposed a general denial in an unverified answer. The alleged corespondent did not appear or answer. Upon the trial the brother of the plaintiff testified that at the time set forth in the complaint he resided at the house indicated with his sister, the plaintiff, her son, her husband and his mother, who was the corespondent, and gave direct testimony which if believed established the…
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