Legal Opinion

Lucas v. Lucas

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

Decided March 11, 1985PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In a matrimonial action, in which the plaintiff wife was granted a judgment of divorce on sthe ground of cruel and inhuman treatment upon the default of the defendant husband, he appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (De Luca, J.), dated January 17, 1984, which denied his motion to vacate the judgment of divorce, without a hearing.

Order modified by striking everything following the word “denied” and by substituting therefor the following, “except that the motion is granted to the extent of according defendant a hearing at which he may appear and offer evidence on the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Vanderhorst v. VanderhorstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953
  2. Harris v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
  3. Rutledge v. RutledgeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  4. Tehan v. TehanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  5. Rizzo v. RizzoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Otto v. OttoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. D'Alleva v. D'AllevaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Anderson v. AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. Junowicz v. JunowiczAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  5. Kyriazis v. KyriazisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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