- 10 - spend most of each day in the master bedroom of the Greenbrae home. Mr. Makalintal also physically abused his children. In the fall of 1989, Mr. Makalintal informed petitioner that he planned to divorce her. In March of 1990, Mr. Makalintal forced petitioner to travel with him to New York City to petition a New York State court for a divorce. In April of 1990, petitioner discovered Mr. Makalintal and Ms. Ombawa were having an affair in the Greenbrae home. The next day, petitioner moved out of the Greenbrae home, taking with her only some of her personal belongings and a minimal amount of cash. During the summer of 1990, petitioner began taking business- related courses at a community college in San Mateo, California. In the summer of 1990, petitioner received from Mr. Makalintal $135,000 for support of herself and their three children. On August 3, 1990, Mr. Makalintal and petitioner’s divorce was finalized, and a property settlement agreement was approved by the New York State court under which petitioner was to receive sole custody of their three children, ownership of the Greenbrae home, $2,000 per month from Mr. Makalintal for child support and alimony, and several of Mr. Makalintal's automobiles. Except, however, for the above-referenced $135,000 and $10,553 that petitioner received on the sale of the Greenbrae home, petitioner has not received any of the above support, alimony, or property from Mr. Makalintal. Petitioner nowPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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