Taub v. Taub

In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the wife appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Krauss, J.), dated August 29, 2005, which, in effect, denied that branch of her motion which was for exclusive use and occupancy of the marital residence and directed the husband to erect a wall in the marital residence to provide separate living accommodations for the parties.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Courts are statutorily empowered to grant one spouse temporary exclusive use and occupancy of the marital residence during the pendency of divorce proceedings…