Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Chapin
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 7, 2009PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Pigott, J.
Husband and wife were married in January 1991 and have one child. Husband has four children from a previous marriage and is required to pay maintenance, child support and an equitable distribution award.
At the time the parties married, both were working attorneys. Wife stopped working outside the home when the parties’ son was three years old. Husband was a partner at a law firm from 1968 until 1999, and thereafter became a managing director at a major investment banking firm until 2001. Husband also earned additional income by serving on the board of directors…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- DeCabrera v. Cabrera-RoseteNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Price v. PriceNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
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- Baraby v. BarabyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Rosenberg v. RosenbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
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3Cited by81 opinions
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