JONES v. GROOMS

Index No. 7735/19. Appeal No. 16543. Case No. 2022-00505.

209 A.D.3d 584 (2022)

176 N.Y.S.3d 631

2022 NY Slip Op 05952

Richard B. Jones, Respondent, v. Shirley Wilson Grooms, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided October 25, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clover Barrett & Associates, PC, Brooklyn ( Clover M. Barrett , of counsel) for appellant.

Bronster LLP, New York ( J. Logan Rappaport , of counsel) for respondent.

Concur—Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Kennedy, Scarpulla, Mendez, Higgitt, JJ.


Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (La Tia W. Martin, J.), entered on or about October 27, 2021, which, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, denied defendant wife's motion to vacate the judgment of divorce entered on her default, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Supreme Court providently found that personal jurisdiction was obtained over the wife by proper service of the summons with notice and properly denied vacatur under CPLR 5015(a)(4) without...

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