Legal Opinion
Edelman v. Edelman
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 2, 1976PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEli Wager, J.
This case calls to mind the story of that fabled felon who, upon conviction for the murder of his parents, pleaded for mercy on the ground that he was an orphan. At bar, the plaintiff commenced an action in this court, took advantage of the procedural remedies available to the extent that he accomplished his ultimate purpose without litigating the issues and now argues the court has no jurisdiction to permit the issues to be heard.
Plaintiff moves, by his attorneys, for a dismissal of a pleading labeled "verified answer and counterclaim” which is apparently the first pleading served in this…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cornell v. BonsallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
- Fettretch v. . McKayNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Stevenson v. Diamond Fuel Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
- White v. National Bondholders Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1948
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- DeMille v. DeMilleNew York Supreme Court · 2004
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