HAYES v. HAYES


131 Misc.2d 317 (1986)

Adella Hayes, Petitioner, v. Vincent Hayes, Respondent.

Family Court, Suffolk County.

February 21, 1986


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goldstein & Rubinton, P. C., for petitioner. Corwin & Matthews for respondent.


DENIS R. HURLEY, J.

In this Family Court Act article 8 proceeding, the issue is whether a respondent's threat to physically harm the petitioner may constitute a family offense in the absence of its direct communication by the respondent to the petitioner.1 If the threat was uttered to a third person who, in turn, repeated it to the petitioner, is the petitioner's case defective as a matter of law?

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