Michaels v. Michaels
New York Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
*926OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, and the case remitted to that court for a review of the facts.
Inasmuch as the request here for increased child support was predicated on the child’s right to receive adequate support, it was not necessary to demonstrate an unanticipated and unreasonable change in circumstances to justify an increase (see Matter of Brescia v Fitts, 56 NY2d 132, 138-140). It is sufficient in such a case that a change in circumstances has occurred warranting the increase in the best interests of the child. And, on…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Brescia v. FittsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
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