Legal Opinion
Broder v. Broder
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 27, 1983PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Kassal, J.
The issue presented is whether a matrimonial action commenced prior to July 19,1980 is still alive on that date for purposes of determining the plaintiff’s entitlement to seek equitable distribution relief in a subsequent divorce action.
On May 22, 1979, plaintiff, by her attorney, served a summons, with a notice, upon the defendant. On May 31, 1979, defendant’s attorney served a notice of appearance and a demand for a complaint. The parties ceased living together in September, 1979, when the husband departed *303from the marital abode after they had had several…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Valladares v. ValladaresNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Pollack v. PollackNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Dunn v. DunnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Felt v. FeltAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- Lavi v. LaviAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
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