Legal Opinion
Zivkovic v. Zivkovic
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 19, 1975PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJasen, J.
The Family Court Act (§ 427, subd. [c]) provides that in a ‘ ‘ proper case ” the summons in a proceeding for support may be served by mail. It is the practice, we are advised, of the Family Court in the City of New York routinely to serve by mail all summonses in support proceedings. Each of the husband respondents in the proceedings now before the court was so served. The propriety of such service is here at issue.
In each matter also, a warrant of arrest (Family Ct. Act, § 428) was issued and each respondent was brought before the court pursuant thereto. In Matter of Zivkovic, following…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Milliken v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
3Cited by6 opinions
- Nuez v. DiazNew York Supreme Court · 1979
- People v. WoodberryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Helen B. v. Joseph D.S.New York Family Court · 2004
- Department of Social Services v. PowersNew York City Family Court · 1975
- Mary W. v. O'Neil B.New York City Family Court · 1976
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