Legal Opinion
Lea v. Lea
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 11, 1944PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEder, J.
The plaintiff obtained a divorce in the State of Indiana and he brings this action for a declaratory judgment seeking á decree of this court that the said Indiana decree of divorce is valid and of absolute force and effect in this State; that the defendant is not his lawful wife and that there is no legal obligation on his part to support her. The defendant has filed an answer challenging the validity of the Indiana decree. She alleges that she and the plaintiff were married in this State in 191L ° She denies that the plaintiff became a bona fide resident of Indiana and established a bona…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Johnson v. . JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Doncourt v. DoncourtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- Doncourt v. DoncourtNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
- Ammermuller v. AmmermullerNew York Supreme Court · 1943
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3Cited by4 opinions
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