Legal Opinion

Matter of Cruz v. Cruz

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

Decided January 28, 2026No. 2024-00503Published

1Opinion of the Court

Matter of Cruz v Cruz (2026 NY Slip Op 00373)

Matter of Cruz v Cruz

2026 NY Slip Op 00373

Decided on January 28, 2026

Appellate Division, Second Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on January 28, 2026 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS, J.P.

DEBORAH A. DOWLING

LILLIAN WAN

JAMES P. MCCORMACK, JJ.

2024-00503

2024-00665

2024-00666

2024-00667

(Docket Nos. V-9603-22, V-9604-22)

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