Rubenstein v. Rubenstein
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Barnet Rubenstein, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 19th day of November, 1900, upon the verdict of a jury for $5,000, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 20th day of November, 1900, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Patterson, J.:
The defendant is the father of the plaintiff’s husband. In January, 1896, according to the date of the summons, the plaintiff brought this action against the defendant and his wife to recover damages for alienating the affections of her husband and enticing him away from her. The allegations of the complaint are : That from the time of the plaintiff’s marriage (which is sworn to have been on the 6th of December, 1894), until the 20th of January, *2391895, she and her husband were living happily together and she was affectionately cherished and loved by him ; that in and between…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Whitman v. EgbertAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
3Cited by2 opinions
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