Legal Opinion

Strong v. Strong

The Superior Court of New York City

Decided May 16, 1865Published

Appeal from an order settling additional issues in an action for a divorce on the ground of' adultery.

1Opinion of the Court

Robertson, Ch. J.

The appeal in this case presents the question whether the learned justice who settled the issues was warranted in refusing to permit an issue whether the plaintiff was guilty of adultery, at any time before the commencement of this action, with the person mentioned in the defendant’s *720supplemental answer, to be tried at the same time with the others. It is very evident that the jurors who are to try such issue might answer that question in the. affirmative, without at all agreeing as to the occasion of the offense. No issues ought properly to be tried except what will affect…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bokel v. BokelNew York Court of Chancery · 1840

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