Legal Opinion

Silverstein v. Silverstein

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

Decided June 12, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

In a matrimonial action in which the parties were divorced by judgment dated July 7, 2006, the plaintiff appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (McNulty, J.), dated March 16, 2012, as granted her motion to modify the judgment of divorce to direct the defendant to contribute toward the subject child’s college expenses only to the extent of directing him to pay 20% of those expenses, up to an amount equivalent to that charged by SUNY Stony Brook.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wortman v. WortmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Cimons v. CimonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Lieberman v. LiebermanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Montero v. MonteroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Levison v. TrinkleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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