Bogenschultz v. Green

Decision Date23 November 2016
Citation144 A.D.3d 958,43 N.Y.S.3d 59,2016 N.Y. Slip Op. 07917
Parties Janet BOGENSCHULTZ, respondent-appellant, v. David GREEN, appellant-respondent.
CourtNew York Supreme Court — Appellate Division

144 A.D.3d 958
43 N.Y.S.3d 59
2016 N.Y. Slip Op. 07917

Janet BOGENSCHULTZ, respondent-appellant,
v.
David GREEN, appellant-respondent.

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York.

Nov. 23, 2016.


43 N.Y.S.3d 59

David Green, Huntington, N.Y., appellant-respondent pro se.

Janet Bogenschultz, Beacon, N.Y., respondent-appellant pro se.

REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P., CHERYL E. CHAMBERS, SHERI S. ROMAN, and SYLVIA O. HINDS–RADIX, JJ.

144 A.D.3d 958

Appeal by the defendant from an order of the Supreme Court, Putnam County (Francis A. Nicolai, J.), dated May 22, 2014, and appeal and cross appeal from stated portions of a judgment of divorce of that court (Victor G. Grossman, J.) dated July 22, 2014. The order, made after a nonjury trial, inter alia, decided certain motions. The judgment, upon the order, among other things, awarded the plaintiff maintenance in the sum of $2,000 per month until she reached the age of 59 ½.

ORDERED that the appeal from the order is dismissed, without costs or disbursements; and it is further,

ORDERED that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed and cross-appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

The appeal from the order must be dismissed because the right of direct appeal therefrom terminated with the entry of the judgment in the action (see Matter

of Aho, 39 N.Y.2d 241, 248, 383 N.Y.S.2d 285, 347 N.E.2d 647 ). The issues raised on the appeal from the order are brought up for review and have been considered on the appeal and cross appeal from the judgment (see CPLR 5501[a][1] ).

The plaintiff and the defendant were married in 1993 and have no children. During the marriage, the defendant obtained two advanced degrees in political science and the plaintiff, who has a master's degree, was employed as a librarian. The parties relocated twice so that the defendant could pursue his...

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