Legal Opinion

Jones v. Jones

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

Decided December 21, 2001PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs and matter remitted to Supreme Court for further proceedings in accordance with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court properly granted plaintiff a divorce on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. The evidence of improper physical contact by defendant, his use of obscene language and his threats against plaintiffs life establishes that it was “unsafe or improper” for plaintiff to reside with defendant (see, Domestic Relations Law § 170 [1]; cf., Gulisano v Gulisano, 214 AD2d 999; Stagliano v Stagliano, 132…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Haas v. HaasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. Stagliano v. StaglianoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Cooper v. CooperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Gulisano v. GulisanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Welch v. WelchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Nasca v. NascaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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