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Washburn v. Catlin

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 21, 1884
97 N.Y. 623 (N.Y. 1884)

Summary

In Washburn v. Catlin, 97 N.Y. 623, the general term had made an order requiring the defendant to pay the expenses incurred during the previous nine years, but the court of appeals modified this order by restricting such payment to the expenses incurred subsequent to filing the petition.

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Opinion

Argued October 7, 1884

Decided October 21, 1884

J. Langdon Ward for appellant.

C. Elliott Minor for respondent.


Per Curiam opinion for a modification of General Term order by inserting after the word "granted" the words "except as to expenses incurred for the support, education and maintenance of the infant, Mary B. Catlin, prior to filing the petition," and for affirmance as so modified.

All concur.

Ordered accordingly.


Summaries of

Washburn v. Catlin

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 21, 1884
97 N.Y. 623 (N.Y. 1884)

In Washburn v. Catlin, 97 N.Y. 623, the general term had made an order requiring the defendant to pay the expenses incurred during the previous nine years, but the court of appeals modified this order by restricting such payment to the expenses incurred subsequent to filing the petition.

Summary of this case from McKay v. McKay
Case details for

Washburn v. Catlin

Case Details

Full title:MARIAN G. WASHBURN (formerly Catlin), Respondent, v . WILLIAM H. CATLIN…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Oct 21, 1884

Citations

97 N.Y. 623 (N.Y. 1884)

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