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New York Court Rejects "Social Abandonment" as Ground for Divorce

By Barbara Glesner Fines, Robert E. Oliphant, and Nancy Ver Steegh (William Mitchell College of Law).

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A New York court of appeals has rejected a wife's claim for divorce on grounds of "constructive abandonment" on grounds that "the husband refused to engage in social interaction with the wife by refusing to celebrate with her or acknowledge...

Full post as published by Family Law Prof Blog on November 24, 2009 (boomark / email).

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