Woodhouse v. Woodhouse

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Oliphant, J.

This is an appeal in a matrimonial action from a judgment of the Appellate Division which affirmed a judgment of the Superior Court, Chancery Division, which had dismissed the appellant’s complaint on the ground of lack of jurisdiction of the subject matter. The appeal was certified by this court pursuant to B. B. 1:10-2(d) (e).

The complaint invoked the jurisdiction of the Superior Court, Chancery Division, in reliance on N. J. S. 2A :34-23, which provides as follows:

“Alimony; maintenance; custody and maintenance of children; security;…