Legal Opinion

Siskind v. Schael

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 17, 2006PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

In a child custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the mother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Nassau County (Jaeger, J), dated October 18, 2005, which, after a hearing, found her in contempt for her willful failure to comply with a prior order of the same court dated October 6, 2005, directing her to pay her share of the Law Guardian’s fee, and ordered her incarceration.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The Family Court properly found the mother in contempt, and ordered her incarceration, for failing to pay her share of the Law Guardian’s fee as…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stempler v. StemplerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. Ferraro v. FerraroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Gerzack v. GerzackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Siskind v. SchaelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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