Newitt v. Newitt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtBergan, J.
In the husband’s divorce action against her, the appellant wife asserts by counterclaim a cause of action for annulment of the marriage. The court at Special Term granted judgment of divorce in favor of the husband; and hence dismissed the wife’s action for annulment.
The husband had been married previously and on January 23, 1935, his former wife had obtained a divorce against him by judgment of the Civil Court of Chihuahua,' Mexico. The marriage between the present parties was contracted in 1939; the defendant wife by her counterclaim here pleads an absence of jurisdiction of the court in…
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- Wischnie v. DorschNew York Supreme Court · 1949
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