Legal Opinion
Stern v. Stern
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 16, 1972PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcNally, J.
We are called upon to decide whether or not a pretrial examination of a husband’s finances should be granted in an uncontested matrimonial action in the light of Plancher v. Plancher (35 A D 2d 417, affd. 29 N Y 2d 880) in the absence of a showing of special circumstances indicating it would be improper to grant such a disclosure.
The plaintiff wife appeals from an order of Rosenberg, J. denying her application to examine the defendant husband before trial with respect to his income and means.
Plantiff wife obtained a judgment of separation in May, 1966 on the grounds of abandonment, failure of…
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- Sachs v. SachsNew York Supreme Court · 1958
- Stitt v. StittNew York Supreme Court · 1955
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