WILLIAMS v. LAMBERT

No. 327, Docket 94-7290.

46 F.3d 1275 (1995)

Elizabeth W. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Benjamin V. LAMBERT, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan E. Mayefsky, New York City (Norman M. Sheresky, Baer Marks & Upham, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Victoria Lea Smith, New York City, for defendant-appellee.

Before: OAKES, ALTIMARI and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.


OAKES, Senior Circuit Judge:

Elizabeth Williams ("Williams") appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, John E. Sprizzo, Judge, staying her case pending the resolution of a concurrent state court proceeding. Williams filed this action seeking a declaratory judgment that Section 516 of the New York Family Court Act, N.Y.Fam.Ct.Act § 516 (McKinney 1983) ("Section 516") violates the Equal Protection Clause...

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