Legal Opinion
Nielson v. Nielson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 18, 1999PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarpinello, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Williams, J.), entered December 4, 1997 in Saratoga County, which, inter alia, directed defendant to pay spousal maintenance.
The parties were married in 1965 and have five emancipated children. They separated in 1988 when defendant moved out of the marital residence. Plaintiff commenced an action for divorce in 1995, citing as grounds defendant’s cruel and inhuman treatment and constructive abandonment. Although she later withdrew her divorce cause of action, a trial ensued before *917Supreme Court to resolve such issues as equitable distribution and…
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- Reina v. ReinaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Donnelly v. DonnellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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- Pratt v. PrattAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
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