Legal Opinion

MacFadden v. Martini

New York City Family Court

Decided March 30, 1983PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Hugh R. Elwyn, J.

The petitioner seeks both to enforce and to modify a Colorado divorce judgment which had incorporated by ref*95erence a separation agreement, and which, as modified, obligated the respondent to pay $100 per month for the support of his daughter until she reached the age of 18 years.

Although the court might have entertained a petition to modify the Colorado judgment under the authority of section 461 (subd [b], par [ii]) of the Family Court Act upon the ground that changed circumstances required such modification, the petitioner has chosen instead to resort to…

2Cases cited57 opinions

  1. Orr v. OrrSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brescia v. FittsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Boden v. BodenNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Michaels v. MichaelsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Carter v. CarterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Haimowitz v. GerberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. Montagnino v. MontagninoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. Michelle W. v. Forrest James P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Grumbling v. HamiltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Peled v. KamkahachiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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