Legal Opinion

Schwam v. Schwam

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

Decided January 16, 2001Published

1Opinion of the Court

In a matrimonial action in which the parties were divorced by a judgment entered June 3, 1998, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Schaffer, R.), entered December 22, 1999, which, inter alia, denied that branch of his motion which was for downward modification of his maintenance obligation, granted that branch of his motion which was for downward modification of his child support obligation only to the extent of reducing that obligation to $22,261.66 per year, and granted the defendant’s application for an award of an attorney’s fee.

Ordered that the order…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. DeCabrera v. Cabrera-RoseteNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Sheridan v. SheridanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Pozza v. PozzaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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