BURROUGHS v. BURROUGHS


269 A.D.2d 765 (2000)

703 N.Y.S.2d 407

CHRISTINE A. BURROUGHS, Respondent, v. RODGER G. BURROUGHS, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

Decided February 16, 2000.


Judgment unanimously modified in the exercise of discretion and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: On this appeal defendant's sole contention is that Supreme Court abused its discretion in awarding maintenance to plaintiff until the youngest child reaches 18 years of age, a duration of 13 years. The court has broad discretion in fixing the amount and duration of a maintenance award (see, Boughton v Boughton,

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