Legal Opinion
Portner v. Portner
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided May 31, 1983PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
GARIBALDI, J.
Once again this Court addresses the problem of determining the terminal date of a marriage for the purpose of identifying assets eligible for equitable distribution under N.J.S.A. 2A:34-23.
Barbara Portner (“wife”) and Morton Portner (“husband”) were married on September 24,1960 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. From that date until August 1974, the Portners resided together in New Jersey. One child, a son, was born of the marriage. In August 1974, the husband left the marital home in New Jersey and moved to Philadelphia. On November 6, 1974,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Rothman v. RothmanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1974
- Painter v. PainterSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1974
- Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
- Chalmers v. ChalmersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1974
- Carlsen v. CarlsenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Pascale v. PascaleSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1995
- Carr v. CarrSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1990
- Vander Weert v. Vander WeertNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1997
- Wegman v. WegmanNew York Supreme Court · 1985
- Fuentes v. FuentesDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 2003
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