Legal Opinion

Martin v. Martin

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

Decided July 14, 1994PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Peters, J.

The parties were married in 1966 and had three children. At trial only the youngest remained unemancipated. During the marriage, defendant graduated from law school in 1973 and became a licensed attorney in 1974. He practiced law until 1980 when he was elected to the United States Congress. He served as a Representative through 1992.

Plaintiff was employed while defendant was in law school and contributed her earnings to the family. She remained employed while defendant began his legal practice and left the work force in the late 1970’s. It was not until 1988 that…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. O'BrienNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Chasin v. ChasinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. Harmon v. HarmonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Behrens v. BehrensAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. Wilbur v. WilburAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. McSparron v. McSparronNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Robinson v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. Fleitz v. FleitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Moll v. MollNew York Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Matisoff v. DobiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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