Legal Opinion
Crofton v. Crofton
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 15, 1980PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
James F. Niehoff, J.
This is an action for a divorce pursuant to subdivision (5) of section 170 of the Domestic Relations Law. On August 31, 1977 a judgment of separation was granted by the Supreme Court, Nassau County, in favor of the plaintiff against the defendant which judgment forms the predicate for the divorce action.
In addition to a judgment of divorce the plaintiff, in her complaint, seeks a de nova determination as to the amount of support and maintenance to be awarded her and the infant issue of the marriage.
The divorce action was commenced by the personal…
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