LANDES v. LANDES


1 N.Y.2d 358 (1956)

Sylvia Landes (Sylvia Smith), Respondent, v. Philip Landes, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 31, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Landes, appellant in person.

Peter Campbell Brown, Corporation Counsel (Fred Iscol, Seymour B. Quel and Anthony Curreri of counsel), for respondent.

Jacob K. Javits, Attorney-General (Abe Wagman and James O. Moore, Jr., of counsel), in his statutory capacity under section 71 of the Executive Law.

CONWAY, Ch. J., DESMOND, FULD, FROESSEL and VAN VOORHIS, JJ., concur; BURKE, J., taking no part.


DYE, J.

In this appeal we deal with the reciprocal enforcement of support of a minor under the Uniform Support of Dependents Law (L. 1949, ch. 807, as amd., hereinafter called New York Act) and the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act of California (California Code of Civil Procedure, pt. 3, tit. 10-a, §§ 1650-1690, hereinafter called California Act), which are here challenged as constitutionally...

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