Schwarzbart v. Schwarzbart

— Application by the plaintiff wife to this court, pursuant to statute (Civ. Prac. Act, § 66), for an order of commitment against the defendant husband because of his default under an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated June 29, 1961. By this order, the defendant was adjudged in contempt by reason of his failure to pay $50 a week for alimony and the support of two infant children of the parties, as directed by a judgment of divorce rendered June 16, 1952; and he was fined $2,300, the amount of the arrears. The order permitted the defendant to purge himself of the contempt by…