Legal Opinion
Forcucci v. Forcucci
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 11, 1983PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed, with cpsts. Memorandum: The trial court granted plaintiff a divorce, denied defendant’s counterclaim for divorce and made an equitable distribution of the marital property. We affirm. A trial court possesses a wide discretion to determine the issue of cruel and inhuman treatment and such determinations will not lightly be overturned on appeal (Davis v Davis, 83 AD2d 547). In granting plaintiff a divorce, the trial court found that defendant’s excessive drinking and penchant for gambling precipitated or exacerbated family feuds throughout the marriage and caused…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hessen v. HessenNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- Forcucci v. ForcucciAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Davis v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
3Cited by14 opinions
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