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In re Lentz

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 6, 1935PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDavis, J.

Jack Kenneth Lentz, called the defendant in this proceeding, was married to Elizabeth Lentz on February 13, 1935. She was then about seventeen years of age and her husband twenty-four. A little less than two months after the marriage, on April 12, 1935, a child was born. The parties have never lived *32together. In this proceeding, instituted on the complaint of the wife, it is charged that defendant has willfully failed and neglected to support his wife and child. It is undisputed that defendant has paid nothing for their support since the marriage, although he is earning more than twenty-five…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of FindlayNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. Hynes v. . McDermottNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  3. Caujolle v. . FerrieNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
  4. Bullock v. KnoxSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  5. Tracy v. FreyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Shanks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1945
  2. Beach v. BeachCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  3. People v. NicholsMichigan Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Melis v. Department of HealthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
  5. Anonymous v. AnonymousAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1940

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