Legal Opinion

Siegel v. Siegel

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

Decided December 14, 1987PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Weinstein, J. P.

The underlying matrimonial action was commenced in October 1981, was joined with two actions by creditors for necessaries furnished to the defendant wife, and did not proceed to trial until November 1984. Following a lengthy trial, a judgment dissolving the parties’ marriage and distributing their substantial property was signed on January 17, 1986. The instant appeal focuses solely upon the property distribution and requires us to review the trial court’s evaluation of several different marital assets.

The threshold issue in our evaluation procedure entails…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. O'BrienNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Wegman v. WegmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Brennan v. BrennanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. Lord v. LordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. Wilbur v. WilburAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Greenwald v. GreenwaldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. McGowan v. McGowanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Vicinanzo v. VicinanzoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. Kirshenbaum v. KirshenbaumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. McAuliffe v. McAuliffeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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