People ex rel. Sinclair v. Sinclair
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Daniel A. Sinclair, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the , 2d day of November, 1903, in a habeas corpus proceeding awarding to the relator the. custody of the infant child of the parties to this, proceeding.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J. :
The parties to this proceeding were married on or about the 2d day of June, 1896, and lived together as husband and wife until the .2d day of July, 1903. The child, the custody of which is the subject of this controversy, is a boy born March 30,1900; consequently he will be four years of age in the month of March next ensuing. It is undisputed that the wife is possessed of considerable property and has an independent income of $3,000 a year. About four years ago, by an arrangement between the husband and the wife, she purchased the house No. 809 Lexington avenue in the borough of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People ex rel. Sternberger v. SternbergerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
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