Legal Opinion

Acosta v. Acosta

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

Decided January 28, 2003PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Marjory Fields, J.), entered October 24, 2001, which, after a nonjury trial, inter alia, awarded the defendant a 50% interest in the appreciation of plaintiffs separate property, rehabilitative maintenance for four years, exclusive occupancy of the marital residence until the parties’ son reaches the age of 18, and counsel fees, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

*468Based on the trial court’s finding of credibility, the award to the wife of half the appreciation of the husband’s separate property was appropriate. Contrary to the husband’s self-serving…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. O'BrienNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Hartog v. HartogNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Mazzone v. MazzoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Banco do Estado de Sao Paulo S.A. v. Mendes Junior International Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Spencer v. SpencerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Azizo v. AzizoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Amsellem v. AmsellemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Karas-Abraham v. AbrahamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Konigsberg v. KonigsbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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