Rothstein v. Rothstein

Application for final judgment in an uncontested action for a divorce, pursuant to section 1774 of the Code of Civil Procedure. I cannot grant final judgment in this case. Section 1774 of the Code distinctly provides that “ Ho final judgment -x- * * dissolving a marriage shall be entered * * * until after the expiration of three months after the filing of the decision of the court or report of the referee.” It is true that the interlocutory decree was signed more than three months ago, but it was not filed for the requisite period of time. I am not prepared to accept counsel’s statement that…