Stoddard v. Stoddard
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, John M. Stoddard, from a determination of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, First Department, entered in the office of the clerk thereof and of the county of New York on the 10th day of April, 1919, affirming a judgment of the Municipal Court of the City of New York, Borough of Manhattan, Third District, in plaintiff’s favor.
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, P. J.:
This action was brought in the Municipal Court, a court of inferior and limited jurisdiction, to recover $700 — $500 for the support of the wife and $200 for the maintenance of two children, due between the 1st and 10th days of November, 1918, under the separation agreement which was before this court in Stoddard v. Stoddard (187 App. Div. 258; affd., 227 N. Y. 13).
The answer denies that the amount specified should be paid by defendant to plaintiff during the joint lives of plaintiff and defendant so long as said agreement should continue, and alleges upon information and belief…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Stoddard v. . StoddardNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Stoddard v. StoddardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919