Whitaker v. Whitaker

Plaintiff wife moves for temporary alimony and counsel fees in an action for separation (Domestic Relations Law, §§ 236, 237). A cross motion has been made by the defendant husband for an order dismissing the primary motion upon the ground that in personam jurisdiction was not obtained over the defendant by personal service in the State of Florida.

The parties were married on February 2,1961. There are no children of the marriage. In recent years certain difficulties were encountered when, according to the plaintiff wife, her husband was keeping company with another woman. The plaintiff claims…