Forbell v. Forbell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by defendant from so much of order made in an action for judgment of separation as grants motion of defendant to vacate a judgment for plaintiff upon condition that he appear generally and serve an answer. Order, insofar as appealed from, affirmed, with $10 costs and disbursements. The effect of defendant’s application to vacate the judgment, open his default and serve the answer proposed by him and to defend on the merits, constituted a general appearance (Farmer v. National Life Assn., 138 N. Y. 265, 270; Henderson v. Henderson, 247 N. Y. 428, 432-433; Dyker Heights Home for Blind…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Henderson v. HendersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Farmer v. National Life Ass'n of HartfordNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Dyker Heights Home for Blind Children, Inc. v. StolitzkyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- Petker v. RudolphNew York Supreme Court · 1938
- Petker v. RudolphAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
3Cited by3 opinions
- Apfelbaum v. American Binder Co.New York Supreme Court · 1958
- Chapman v. ChapmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
- In re the Estate of MartinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961