Legal Opinion
Williams v. Williams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 30, 2013PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the defendant appeals, as limited by her brief, from stated portions of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Brands, J.), entered December 23, 2010, which, upon a decision of the same court dated September 21, 2010, made after a nonjury trial, inter alia, awarded her spousal maintenance in the sum of only $1,100 per week for a duration of only four years.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
“[T]he amount and duration of maintenance is a matter committed to the sound discretion of the trial…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Giokas v. GiokasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Meccariello v. MeccarielloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
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