Legal Opinion
Grant v. Green
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 8, 2002PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a child support proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Nassau County (Koenig, J.), dated December 12, 2000, which denied his objections to an order of the same court (Bannon, H.E.), dated April 24, 2000, denying his application for a downward modification of his child support obligation.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs- or disbursements.
Contrary to the father’s contention, his status as a recipient of public assistance is insufficient to relieve him of his obligation to provide court-ordered support (see…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Klapper v. KlapperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Prisco v. BuxbaumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Ludwig v. ReyomeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Roth v. BowmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Commissioner of Social Services ex rel. Wilcher v. McDonaldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
3Cited by5 opinions
- Martin v. CooperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- Smith v. JeffersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- Lanzi v. LanziAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Martin v. CooperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- Smith v. JeffersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013