Hammett v. Hammett

Order, Family Court, New York County, entered August 27, 1979, denying respondent-appellant’s motion to dismiss the petition on the ground of improper service (CPLR 3211, subd [a], par 8) is affirmed, with costs. As stated by our dissenting colleagues, petitioner wife and respondent husband are attorneys who, until their separation in March, 1979, lived in Philadelphia following their 1973 marriage. After the separation, petitioner moved into a Greenwich Village apartment and respondent remained in Philadelphia. Petitioner claims that the Greenwich Village apartment was used by herself and…