Legal Opinion

Goldberg v. Munoz

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

Decided February 23, 1993Published

1Opinion of the Court

— Order, Family Court, New York County (Leah Ruth Marks, J.), entered on or about January 23, 1992, which, after a hearing, adjudged appellant in contempt and sentenced him to weekend incarceration of six months or until he has paid arrears of $17,200.00, whichever comes first, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Appellant’s former wife brought a proceeding to enforce support obligations imposed under a judgment of divorce, and appellant cross-petitioned for downward modification. Contrary to appellant’s contention, the hearing court properly weighed the comparative resources and equities of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Shipley v. ShipleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  2. Department of Welfare v. "Mary Mallory"Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964

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