GILPIN v. GILPIN


197 Misc. 319 (1950)

Mavis Gilpin, Petitioner, v. Lowell Gilpin, Respondent.

Domestic Relations Court of the City of New York, Family Court, Kings County.

February 2, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. McGrath, Corporation Counsel (E. Madeline Arcese of counsel), for petitioner.

Frederick Posses for respondent.


I. MONTEFIORE LEVY, J.

This case is without precedent in our court.

In September, 1942, petitioner married Christos Moraitopoules in Kingston, British West Indies; without bothering to divorce him or to make a more than perfunctory investigation as to whether he was still living (which in fact he was), petitioner elected to decide that he was dead and in 1945 coolly and boldly married Lowell Gilpin, the...

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