PAYNE v. PAYNE


2 N.J. Super. 270 (1948)

63 A.2d 549

ELIZABETH COOGAN PAYNE, PLAINTIFF, v. DAVID VINCENT PAYNE, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided December 23, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Merritt Lane, Jr., and McCarter, English & Studer, for the plaintiff.

Mr. S. Sidney Silver, for the defendant.


SCHETTINO, J.S.C.

Plaintiff seeks separate maintenance. Defendant contends that his obligation to support plaintiff was dissolved by a Nevada decree of divorce, obtained by him in uncontested proceedings upon service made outside the State of Nevada. He contends also that plaintiff is guilty of laches.

The parties were married in 1920. Two children were born of the marriage. Their support is not here involved...

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