Belsky v. Belsky

Jerome Belsky appeals from the financial provisions of a judgment dissolving his marriage to the appellee.

The principal points on appeal are that the award of lump sum alimony was excessive as to the needs of the wife and as to the husband’s ability to pay and, further, that the trial court erred in enjoining the appellant from extending a trust which will expire on December 14, 1976 by its terms.1'

The record on appeal discloses that the parties were married in early 1960; they adopted two small children; they had lived on a lavish scale in the City of New York; have gone through certain…