WEISHAUS v. WEISHAUS


849 A.2d 171 (2004)

180 N.J. 131

Sydney WEISHAUS, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Respondent, v. Marvin WEISHAUS, Defendant-Respondent and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 9, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Roth, Hackensack, argued the cause for appellant and cross-respondent; (Mr. Roth, attorney; Mr. Roth and Michele M. DeSantis, on the briefs).

Lorraine R. Breitman, Hackensack, argued the cause for respondent and cross-appellant (Rose & DeFuccio, attorneys).

John F. DeBartolo, Red Bank, argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey State Bar Association (Karol Corbin Walker, President, attorney; Ms. Walker, of counsel; Mr. DeBartolo and Bonnie C. Frost, Denville, on the brief).

Laurence J. Cutler, Morristown, submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae Matrimonial Lawyers Alliance (Cutler, Simeone, Townsend, O'Donnell & Tomaio, attorneys; Mr. Cutler, Charles C. Abut, Fort Lee, Robert J. Durst, II, Lawrenceville, Frank A. Louis, Toms River, Richard A. Norris, Bridgewater, and Gary N. Skoloff, Livingston, on the brief).


Justice LaVECCHIA delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this matrimonial appeal, we revisit our decision in Crews v. Crews, 164 N.J. 11, 751 A.2d 524 (2000). Crews clarified the principles governing an application for modification of alimony. In Crews, we also addressed whether marital lifestyle findings should be made upon entry of a divorce judgment that includes support so as...

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