Legal Opinion

Covington v. Clavin

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

Decided May 7, 1979PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In a support proceeding pursuant to article 4 of the Family Court Act, petitioner appeals from so much of an order of the Family Court, Orange County, dated August 14, 1978, as denied, without a hearing, her application for an upward modification of the child support provisions of a separation agreement. Order reversed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements, and proceeding remitted to the Family Court for a hearing in accordance herewith. In this case petitioner sought an upward modification of child support claiming that inflation and the fact that the children had grown…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gould v. HannanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  2. Liebmann v. LiebmannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Brescia v. FittsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Rough v. KandellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Wikoff v. WhitneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Deacutis v. CuomoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  5. Kohl v. BarnesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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