Legal Opinion

Jordan v. Premo

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

Decided February 11, 2010Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Jefferson County (Hugh A. Gilbert, J.), dated October 21, 2008. The order granted the motion of plaintiff to reopen the action for divorce.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Supreme Court properly invoked its “inherent power to exercise control over its judgments” in granting the motion of plaintiff seeking, inter alia, to reopen the underlying divorce action to address the issue of her entitlement to a share of defendant’s pension (Matter of McKenna v County of Nassau, Off. of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Majauskas v. MajauskasNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. McKenna v. County of NassauNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Columbus Realty Investment Corp. v. D & S Roofing & Siding Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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