Legal Opinion

Cary v. Cary

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 27, 1978Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

John J. Callahan, J.

The plaintiff has moved for counsel fees to respond to an appeal taken from an earlier decision of this court. The defendant seeks a declaration that section 238 of the Domestic Relations Law is unconstitutional.

*258The parties were married on July 13, 1962 in Niagara County, New York. They entered into a separation agreement which was incorporated into a judgment of divorce granted on July 5, 1972 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This has prompted numerous motions and procedures commenced by both parties.

In June of 1977, plaintiff moved pursuant to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Craig v. BorenSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Reed v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Frontiero v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Califano v. GoldfarbSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Kay v. KayNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

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