Legal Opinion

Sarafian v. Sarafian

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 12, 1988PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Mikoll, J.

Plaintiff and defendant were married in 1972. Plaintiff was a 16-year-old high school junior living with her parents. Defendant was a 64-year-old retiree from a jewelry business he owned, and had never been married. In consequence of the marriage, plaintiff became a school dropout. During their three-year "courtship”, defendant regularly took plaintiff from her New York City home to his abandoned chicken farm in the Town of New Paltz, Ulster County, where, according to plaintiff, he had sexual relations with her. The consent of plaintiff’s parents to the marriage was apparently…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Majauskas v. MajauskasNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Price v. PriceNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Wegman v. WegmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. Blickstein v. BlicksteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. Petrie v. PetrieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Feldman v. FeldmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. Steinberg v. SteinbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. Pullman v. PullmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. Carney v. CarneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Farag v. FaragAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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