Legal Opinion

Brandt v. Brandt

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 1, 1962PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJacob Markowitz, J.

The parties in this separation action were married on July 29, 1934. There are two children of the marriage, a son who is now 26 years of age and a daughter of 13. Sometime prior to October 9, 1961, defendant obtained a Mexican decree of divorce from plaintiff, and on that date went through a marriage ceremony with a person he currently holds out to be his wife. Plaintiff thereupon obtained an ajudication from this court declaring that she was still the wife of the defendant and that the purported divorce was of no force and effect. In light of these events, plaintiff’s right to a decree in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. De Brauwere v. . De BrauwereNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
  2. Tirrell v. . TirrellNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
  3. Vought v. VoughtNew York Supreme Court · 1959

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kay v. KayNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Hickland v. HicklandNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Diana L. v. StateNew York Family Court · 1972
  4. Porcelain v. PorcelainNew York City Family Court · 1978
  5. Felisa L. D. v. Allen M.New York City Family Court · 1980

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