Del Villar v. Del Villar

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Laura E. Drager, J.), entered on or about January 20, 2009, which, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, confirmed the report of the Special Referee awarding plaintiff husband the sum of $5,300 as his distributive share of the value of the marital apartment, unanimously modified, on the law and the facts, to *652increase plaintiffs distributive share to $53,000, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.

The Domestic Relations Law requires that marital property be distributed equitably “considering the circumstances of the case and of the…