Legal Opinion
Gardner v. Gardner
New York City Family Court
Decided April 14, 1975PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtHugh R. Elwyn, J.
The petitioner brings this proceeding pursuant to article 4 of the Family Court Act to enforce her husband’s duty of support (Family Ct Act, § 412). The parties were married at Springfield, Massachusetts on September 4, 1948, but ceased to live together sometime in 1965. There are no children of the marriage. On October 3, 1972 the respondent obtained a Nevada divorce, and has since remarried.
*735The respondent seeks a dismissal of the proceeding upon the ground that the judgment and decree of divorce which he obtained in the courts of the State of Nevada has effectively dissolved the marriage;…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Estin v. EstinSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Vanderbilt v. VanderbiltSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Lynn v. LynnNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
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3Cited by1 opinion
- L v. WNew York City Family Court · 1975