Howard v. Howard
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs and matter remitted to Supreme Court for further proceedings in accordance with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in denying that part of defendant’s motion seeking maintenance without conducting a hearing. Although the parties provided relevant financial information, a hearing is required to determine, inter alia, the pre-separation standard of living and economic needs of defendant (see, Hartog v Hartog, 85 NY2d 36, 52). The court further erred in determining plaintiff’s child support obligation based…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- MATTER OF CASSANO v. CassanoNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- Hartog v. HartogNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
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- Finke v. FinkeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005