Gramma v. Gramma

Kane, J. P.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Lynn, J.H.O.) granting, inter alia, defendant a divorce, entered June 8, 1988 in Ulster County, upon a decision of the court, without a jury.

Plaintiff and James J. Gramma, Jr. (hereinafter defendant) were married in November 1970. In April 1986, plaintiff commenced this action seeking, inter alia, a dissolution of the marriage and equitable distribution of the marital property. Defendant, who at the time was approximately 74 years of age and in extremely poor health, counterclaimed for similar relief. In February 1987, plaintiff, who was…