Gramazio v. Gramazio

opinion of the court

Anthony J. Ferraro, J.

Plaintiff makes application for an order staying and restraining defendant from selling, transferring or otherwise disposing of the marital property including defendant’s one-half interest in a service station until the trial of the instant matrimonial action.

Although it is the purpose of the equitable distribution statute (Domestic Relations Law, § 236) to assure a fair and equitable division of assets accumulated during a marriage, it was never the intention of the law to contravene established principles of law relating to the granting of…