New York Domestic Relations Law Article 10 - ACTION FOR DIVORCE

• 170 - Action for Divorce.
  An action for divorce may be maintained by a husband or wife to procure a judgment divorcing the parties and dissolving the marriage on any...
• 170-a - Special Action.
  a. A spouse against whom a decree of divorce has been obtained under the provisions of subdivision five or six of section one hundred seventy...
• 171 - When Divorce Denied, Although Adultery Proved.
  In either of the following cases, the plaintiff is not entitled to a divorce, although the adultery is established: 1. Where the offense was committed...
• 172 - Co-Respondent As Party.
  1. In an action brought to obtain a divorce on the ground of adultery the plaintiff or defendant may serve a copy of his pleading...
• 173 - Jury Trial.
  In an action for divorce there is a right to trial by jury of the issues of the grounds for granting the divorce.
• 175 - Legitimacy of Children.
  1. Where the action for divorce is brought by the wife, the legitimacy of any child of the parties, born or begotten before the commencement...

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