Legal Opinion

Abrams v. Abrams

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 15, 1913PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, entered in the New York county clerk’s office on the 4th day of March, 1913, denying a motion for a new trial on the ground of newly-discovered evidence.

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J.:

Upon the appeal from the judgment which found the plaintiff guilty of adultery (See 155 App. Div. 898), we were of the opinion that the evidence, although circumstantial and not absolutely conclusive, was sufficient to support the verdict. The evidence against the plaintiff showed that while living apart from her husband she had formed the acquaintance of the corespondent, a resident of a distant city, who, whenever he was in the city of New York, called upon her with considerable frequency. This was not denied, but the plaintiff did vigorously deny the fact of adultery and in this…

2Cited by1 opinion

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