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CHARLES KESSLER, res, v. FREDA KESSLER, ap

CHARLES KESSLER, res, v. FREDA KESSLER, ap — (INDEX NO. 3360/05) Phyllis B. Levitas, New York, N.Y., for respondent.

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CHARLES KESSLER, res, v. FREDA KESSLER, ap — (INDEX NO. 3360/05) Phyllis B. Levitas, New York, N.Y., for respondent.

In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the defendant appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of a judgment of divorce of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Connolly, J.), dated September 28, 2011, as, upon a decision of the same court entered March 4, 2011, made after a nonjury trial, awarded the plaintiff a credit in the sum of $5,038.63 for 50 percent of the payments he made on the mortgage on the marital residence, awarded the plaintiff a credit in the sum of $28,330, representing 50 percent of the attorney’s fees and taxes the plaintiff paid with regard to the settlement of an unrelated action, determined that the mortgage on the marital residence was valid, declined to award her maintenance, imputed income to her in the amount of $65,000 annually, directed her to pay the plaintiff the sum of $2,705.76 to equalize their retirement accounts, awarded her only 50 percent of the marital portion of the plaintiff’s pension, failed to award her a credit for the payment of $20,000 of premarital debt, failed to award her a credit in the sum of $47,875 for the past wages portion of the settlement of the unrelated action, failed to determine that the plaintiff breached his fiduciary duty to her, failed to determine that the plaintiff dissipated marital assets, failed to direct an accounting, and equitably distributed the parties’ marital property equally.

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