Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Harris

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

Decided December 8, 2009PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*473Family Court properly ordered child support to be based upon the needs or standard of living of the child, whichever was greater (see Family Ct Act § 413 [1] [k]). Respondent defaulted by appearing more than two hours late on March 3, 2005. The Support Magistrate reasonably concluded that respondent’s default was not excusable (see CPLR 5015 [a] [1]). Respondent’s claim that he did not have to appear until 11:30 a.m. is refuted by petitioner’s adjourn slip indicating that the March 3 hearing was for 9:15 a.m., and respondent failed to produce his adjourn slip.

Respondent objected on the ground…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Yannitelli v. D. Yannitelli & Sons Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Kristy Helen T. v. Richard F.G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Childress v. SamuelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Stone v. StoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Clark v. ClarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Matter of Ortiz-Schwoerer v. SchwoererAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. Orr v. YunAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. Matter of Bianca J. v. Dwayne C.A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. Matter of Mercedes E.H. v. Dexter R.N.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API