Legal Opinion

Meyerhoff v. Brown

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

Decided September 30, 1994Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously affirmed with costs. Memorandum: Family Court properly found that respondent willfully violated the order of support incorporated in the parties’ judgment of divorce (see, Family Ct Act § 454; Matter of D’Angelo v D’Angelo, 57 AD2d 1042). Respondent contended that petitioner frustrated his efforts to obtain payments from his health insurance carrier and therefore his violation of the support order was not "willful”. The record supports the court’s resolution of that issue.

The issue concerning attorney’s fees is not properly before us because that part of the order appealed…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. D'Angelo v. D'AngeloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  2. Staley v. StaleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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