Legal Opinion

Atherton v. Atherton

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1894PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from special term, Oneida county. Action by Mary G-. Atherton against Peter Lee Atherton. Prom a judgment granting a separation with alimony to plaintiff, and an allowance for the support of her infant child, and awarding to her costs and an allowance of $1,000 for counsel fees, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHardin, P. J.

October 17, 1888, at Clinton, the parties to the action intermarried, and, after spending a portion of their wedding trip at Utica and Old Point Comfort, they repaired to the city of Louisville, Ky., to make their residence with the parents of the defendant in that city, and they continued to live and cohabit together until the 3d day of October, 1891, when, after a distressful scene, in which violent language and excited and severe words were used between the parties, and the defendant had made a threat to take the infant child, which was born to them on the 8th of January, 1890, away from…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Hunt v. . HuntNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  2. Galusha v. . GalushaNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  3. Mercein v. People ex rel. BarryNew York Supreme Court · 1840
  4. Erkenbrach v. . ErkenbrachNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  5. De Meli v. . De MeliNew York Court of Appeals · 1890

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Lake v. . LakeNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  2. Avdoyan v. AvdoyanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943
  3. Bell v. BellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  4. Van Vleck v. Van VleckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
  5. Kissam v. KissamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897

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