Legal Opinion
Caldwell v. Caldwell
New York Family Court
Decided May 21, 1947PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPanken, J.
It is urged by the respondent that this court was ousted of jurisdiction in this matter for the reason that the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Kings County, in an action instituted by the petitioner herein, has assumed jurisdiction of the persons and the subject matter litigated in this court.
The proceeding before me is one for the support of a child only. The Supreme Court proceeding is one seeking a separation and support for the petitioner herein and the child.
The law in its present state permits a'dependent wife or dependent children to invoke the powers of the Domestic Delations…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Krause v. KrauseNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Netograph Manufacturing Co. v. . ScrughamNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- Person v. . GrierNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Loomis v. LoomisNew York Court of Appeals · 1942
- Chase National Bank v. TurnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
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3Cited by5 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Ivey v. Circuit Court of Eleventh Judicial CircuitSupreme Court of Florida · 1951
- Hodges v. HodgesNew York Family Court · 1951
- Horn v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
- Hughes v. HughesNew York City Family Court · 1968
- People v. BirnbaumLong Beach City Court · 1959