Nissim Y. v. Commissioner of Social Services

Order, Family Court, New York County (Helen C. Sturm, J.), entered on or about May 14, 2009, which denied petitioner’s objection to a Support Magistrate’s order dismissing a supplemental petition to adjust arrears and refund alleged overpayments, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Petitioner and Violet Y. were divorced in 1976. Since petitioner had not paid any of the ordered support payments, and his family was on public assistance, respondent Commissioner obtained money judgments against him in 1985 and 1986 for the respective sums of $51,452.05 and $10,200.

Family Court properly found that…