Louise v. Louise

Judgment insofar as appealed from unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs, in accordance with the following memorandum: Plaintiff and defendant married in 1962 and, during their 23-year marriage, were employed as teachers, except for a 10-year period when plaintiff stayed home to raise their children. At the time of trial, defendant was receiving a gross salary of approximately $40,000, and plaintiff was receiving a salary of $28,000. The uncontroverted evidence indicated that, if plaintiff had remained in teaching throughout the marriage, the salaries would…