Legal Opinion
Albanese v. Albanese
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 23, 1996PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a matrimonial action, *490the defendant husband appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (DiNoto, J.), dated December 6, 1995, as granted the plaintiff wife maintenance and support pendente lite.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The purpose of pendente lite maintenance is to ensure that a needy spouse is provided with funds for his or her support and reasonable needs pending trial. It is not to determine the correct ultimate distribution (see, Fieland v Fieland, 229 AD2d 465; Fried v Fried, 225 AD2d…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Fried v. FriedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
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