IN RE SCHLAU

No. 262.

136 F.2d 480 (1943)

In re SCHLAU.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 10, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mathias F. Correa, of New York City (Marvin M. Notkins, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Samuel Schlau, of New York City, for respondent.

Before SWAN, CLARK, and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


FRANK, Circuit Judge.

In 1911, respondent, Max Schlau, was married, in Austria, to Brane Levitz. He and she were orthodox Jews. In 1913 he emigrated to this country. His wife followed him in 1914; they lived together until 1916 when they separated. In 1920 they were "divorced," pursuant to a "bill of divorcement," by a Rabbi in New York. As the able district judge found, such a divorce has been regarded as valid by Jews for...

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