Legal Opinion

Kagen v. Kagen

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 29, 1968PublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBurke, J.

This appeal requires us to determine the effect of the 1962 amendment to section 7 of article VI of the State Constitution upon the general original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

In August, 1962 Anita and Theodore Kagen entered into a separation agreement which was thereafter incorporated in a Mexican divorce decree. Under one of its provisions, defendant was paying his wife $60 a week for the support and maintenance of their two children. Plaintiff infants, by their parent and natural guardian, Anita Reisner, and Anita Reisner individually commenced the present action in September, 1965.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Langerman v. LangermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
  2. People Ex Rel. Swift v. . LuceNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
  3. Mussen v. Ausable Granite WorksNew York Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Dicker v. DickerNew York Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Kagen v. KagenNew York Supreme Court · 1965

3Cited by98 opinions

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  4. Green v. MontgomeryNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. Sohn v. CalderonNew York Court of Appeals · 1991

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