Legal Opinion

Jones v. Jones

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1895PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from special term, New York county. Action by Agnes Jones against John Jones for divorce. From so much of an order as denied a motion to punish defendant for contempt for failure to pay alimony, plaintiff appeals, and from so much of said order as awarded plaintiff alimony from August 1, 1895, defendant appeals. Modified.

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

Both parties appeal from the order under review, which is the outcome of a motion on the part of the plaintiff to punish the defendant for contempt of court in refusing to pay alimony awarded by a judgment adjudging that the plaintiff and defendant be separated from bed and board forever. The judgment was granted, and entered in this county on the 6th day of June, 1890, and the *878defendant never made any payment thereunder to the plaintiff. From the affidavits submitted on the motion it appeared that the plaintiff, shortly after its entry, went to the defendant’s home in New Jersey, and lived…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Barrere v. BarrereNew York Court of Chancery · 1819
  2. Campbell v. CramptonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York · 1880

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. McIlroy v. McIlroyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  2. Capell v. CapellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1935
  3. Gewirtz v. GewirtzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
  4. Williams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  5. Hallow v. HallowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922

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