Leif v. Leif

In a proceeding for support pursuant to the Uniform Support of Dependents Law (Domestic Relations Law, art 3-A), the husband appeals from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated March 1, 1976, which, after a hearing, awarded petitioner support and a counsel fee. Order affirmed, with costs. The award of $65 per week for petitioner and the parties’ child is not excessive in view of petitioner’s detailed expenses, appellant’s conceded take-home pay of $132 per week and appellant’s failure to present evidence to rebut the presumption that he is of sufficient means to support his wife…