Legal Opinion
Jordan v. Jordan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 22, 2003PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the defendant appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Leis, J.), dated January 21, 2003, as granted that branch of the *688plaintiffs motion which was for pendente lite child support in the sum of $1,327 per week and maintenance in the sum of $500 per week.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The defendant’s contention that the pendente lite relief awarded to the plaintiff was excessive is without merit. The purpose of an award of pendente lite relief is…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Roach v. RoachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Horowitz v. HorowitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Bernstein v. BernsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Iannone v. IannoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- McLeod v. McLeodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
- Massirman v. MassirmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Hense v. HenseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009