Legal Opinion
M.H. v. M.G.
New York City Family Court
Decided December 2, 1996PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Gerard E. Maney, J.
The petitioner (Mother) objects to the Hearing Examiner’s findings of fact and order which enforced the Mother’s Egyptian divorce under the doctrine of comity and dismissed the Mother’s petition for child support arrears.
The Mother and respondent (Father) are both Egyptian nationals ánd were married in Egypt on August 22, 1985, and have one daughter born in January 1987. The parties were divorced on July 11, 1987, in a court of competent jurisdiction. Pursuant to the divorce decree, the Father agreed to pay £E 350 monthly in addition to school, treatment…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Brescia v. FittsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Neumeier v. KuehnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Greschler v. GreschlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Landes v. LandesNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
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3Cited by1 opinion
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