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Matter of Merritt v. Merritt

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 27, 1941
285 N.Y. 561 (N.Y. 1941)

Opinion

Argued January 20, 1941

Decided February 27, 1941

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department.

Mortimer Scheffler for appellant.

William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel ( James Hall Prothero, Paxton Blair and Alice E. Trubin of counsel), for respondent.


Appeal dismissed, without costs, on the ground that the answer to the question certified rests in the discretion of the Domestic Relations Court and, therefore, cannot be reviewed by us. No opinion. (See 285 N.Y. 743.)

Concur: LEHMAN, Ch. J., LOUGHRAN, FINCH, RIPPEY, LEWIS and DESMOND, JJ. Taking no part: CONWAY, J.


Summaries of

Matter of Merritt v. Merritt

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 27, 1941
285 N.Y. 561 (N.Y. 1941)
Case details for

Matter of Merritt v. Merritt

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of LINLEY MERRITT, Respondent, v. THOMAS W. MERRITT…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Feb 27, 1941

Citations

285 N.Y. 561 (N.Y. 1941)
33 N.E.2d 243

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