Legal Opinion

Burnett v. Burnett

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 20, 2012PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGarry, J.

*1418Supreme Court awarded the wife title to the marital residence, the remaining balance of the investment account, and the household furnishings and farm equipment. The husband received his checking account, plumbing business and equipment, and a motor boat and trailer. The husband appeals.

We reject the husband’s contention that Supreme Court erred in determining that the settlement funds were marital property. Although the governing statute provides that compensation for personal injury constitutes separate property {see Domestic Relations Law § 236 [B] [1] [d] [2]), here, Supreme Court noted…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  3. Wilner v. WilnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. Currie v. McTagueAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Gadomski v. GadomskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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3Cited by8 opinions

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