Topic: modifications of pendente lite awards should rarely be made… · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 7 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Wright v. City of Poughkeepsie.

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1 Wright v. City of Poughkeepsie Anchor
nyappdiv · 2016
green “modifications of pendente lite awards should rarely be made by an appellate court and then only under exigent circumstances, such as where a party is unable to meet his or her financial obligations, or justice otherwise requires” 4
2 Kats v. Throop & Gates, Inc.
nyappdiv · 2016
green “consequently, any perceived inequities in pendente lite maintenance and child support can best be remedied by a speedy trial, at which the parties' financial circumstances can be fully explored” 3

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