Legal Opinion

Kowalski v. Wojtkowski

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 27, 1955PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Heher, J.

The basic issue here concerns the status before the law of minor children conceived during wedlock but born (in Elorida) shortly after the entry of a decree divorcing the children’s mother and her spouse in a court of competent jurisdiction of Elorida, of which state the parties were domieiliaries.

The mother of the children, now claiming “residence” in the City of Elizabeth, New Jersey, brought this action in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court of the county as within the jurisdiction conferred by R. 8. 9:16-1 et seq., as amended by L.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Chambers v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Ross v. RossMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
  3. Eldridge v. EldridgeSupreme Court of Florida · 1944
  4. Wagner v. BaronSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  5. Gossett v. UllendorffSupreme Court of Florida · 1934

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians v. HolyfieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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  3. In Re Adoption by KNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1966
  4. In Re Trust Created by Agreement Dated December 20, 1961Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2001
  5. Sanders v. YanceyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960

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