Legal Opinion
Shea v. Shea
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 22, 1945PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAdel, J.
The issue is whether or not the marriage in suit is valid in law in New York State; and the conclusion depends *678upon whether or not the marriage is affected by section 11 of the Domestic Eelations Law, as amended by chapter 606 of the Laws of 1933.
The parties to the marriage were at all relevant times residents of the State of New York. The woman is plaintiff. The man is dead and defendants are the executors named in his will. The action is for a judgment declaring that the plaintiff was the wife and is now the widow of the deceased. After a lengthy trial before the court, without a jury,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Matter of Ziegler v. . Cassidy's SonsNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of SeymourNew York Surrogate's Court · 1920
- In re the Estate of BurkeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re the Estate of WattsNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- Langan v. St. Vincent's HospitalNew York Supreme Court · 2003
- Godfrey v. SpanoNew York Supreme Court · 2007
- In re the Accounting of GlennNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949
- Grossman v. GangelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
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