Legal Opinion

Conrad v. Conrad

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

Decided March 13, 1908PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, Eeine Conrad, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 27th day of November, 1907, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial- at the New York Special Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Clarke, J.:

Two causes of action are alleged in the complaint. The first for divorce upon the ground of adultery. The second for separation upon the ground of abandonment, failure to support and cruel and inhuman treatment. The. defendant demurred upon the ground that it appeared upon the face of the complaint that causes of action had been improperly united, and from the interlocutory judgment sustaining the. demurrer the plaintiff appeals.

The appellant bases her argument upon the proposition that marriage is a civil contract and that both causes of. action set up in the complaint come within…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Erkenbrach v. . ErkenbrachNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  2. Griffin v. . GriffinNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  3. Durham v. DurhamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
  4. Johnson v. JohnsonNew York Court of Chancery · 1822
  5. M'Intosh v. M'IntoshNew York Supreme Court · 1856

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Nowell v. NowellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  2. Perusse v. PerusseCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  3. Hall v. HallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
  4. Hofmann v. HofmannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
  5. Backus v. BackusNew York Supreme Court · 1988

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