Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Gerke
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 24, 1972PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reginald S. Oliver, S.
Ludwig F. Gerke married Eva Champagne in South Carolina on April 10, 1948. They returned to West Walworth, New York, where they resided together as husband and wife until 1958 when the said Eva, then known as Marie Eva Gerke, obtained a legal separation from Ludwig F. Gerke by a decree dated February 7, 1958 based upon the defendant’s cruel and inhuman acts and his failure to support the plaintiff. The decree ordered ‘ ‘ the defendant pay to the plaintiff the sum of Fifteen hundred dollars ($1500.00), to be received by her in full settlement of all claims known or…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Bank of JamestownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- In re the Estate of LaneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948
- In Re the Estate of LaneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
3Cited by4 opinions
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- In re the Estate of GinsbergNew York Surrogate's Court · 1988