Legal Opinion

Alper v. Alper

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

Decided October 12, 2010PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by her brief, from so .much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Prus, J.), dated December 23, 2008, as, upon a decision dated October 8, 2008, made after a nonjury trial, awarded her zero percent of the marital residence and certain other marital assets.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

“While the distribution of marital property must be equitable, there is no requirement that the assets be split evenly” (Giokas v Giokas, 73 AD3d 688, 689 [2010]; see…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Giokas v. GiokasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Embury v. EmburyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Kobylack v. KobylackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. Saleh v. SalehAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Elmaleh v. ElmalehAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Halley-Boyce v. BoyceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. Barnhart v. BarnhartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  4. Barnhart v. BarnhartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. Eschemuller v. EschemullerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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