W. v. H.


103 N.J. Super. 24 (1968)

246 A.2d 501

W., PLAINTIFF, v. H., DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided September 18, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mrs. Martha C. Belle of the Essex County legal service center for plaintiff.


CONSODINE, J.C.C. (temporarily assigned).

Plaintiff proves a complaint for divorce on the ground of extreme cruelty and seeks as further relief permission to resume her maiden name and to change the surname of the children to that name in their best interest. There are three children of the marriage, two of whom are unemancipated teenagers.

Generally, it is against the policy of the court to grant permission to resume a maiden name where unemancipated children...

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