Legal Opinion
Tregellas v. Tregellas
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 22, 1991PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Karla Moskowitz, J.), entered June 5, 1990, granting temporary maintenance in the amount of $2,000 per month and interim counsel fees of $10,000, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The prenuptial agreement waiving any right to maintenance does not bar temporary relief prior to dissolution of the marriage. Defendant is entitled to be maintained at the standard to which she has become accustomed during the course of the marriage (Domestic Relations Law § 236 [B] [6] [a]). If either party is aggrieved the best remedy is a speedy trial (Sayer v Sayer, 130…
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