Cipriani v. Cipriani

The letter of defendant’s attorneys dated January 5, 1965 is treated ¡as an application for reargument and the letter of plaintiff’s attorney dated January 14, 1965 as the response thereto. The court adheres to its determination.

The question as to whether a wife shows probability of success in obtaining a matrimonial decree in her favor is no longer the criterion for awarding or denying temporary alimony. That clearly appears from the provision in section 236 of the Domestic Relations Law, in effect September 1, 1963, which deals with alimony, temporary or permanent, that a direction therefor…