Legal Opinion

Auriemmo v. Auriemmo

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

Decided September 27, 2011PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1091“The trial court ‘is vested with broad discretion in making an equitable distribution of marital property’ (Bossard v Bossard, 199 AD2d 971, 971 [1993]), and unless it can be shown that the court improvidently exercised that discretion, its determination should not be disturbed” (Saleh v Saleh, 40 AD3d 617, 617-618 [2007]). “Equitable distribution does not necessarily mean equal distribution” (Michaelessi v Michaelessi, 59 AD3d 688, 689 [2009] ; see McLoughlin v McLoughlin, 74 AD3d 911, 914 [2010] ). Here, the Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in awarding the plaintiff 45% of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bray v. CoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Rubeo v. National Grange Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
  3. Saleh v. SalehAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Bernholc v. BornsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Bossard v. BossardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Lago v. AdrionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. v. PosnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Cornish v. Eraca-CornishAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. Luburic v. Zoning Board of AppealsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  5. Catalanotto v. AbrahamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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