Brown v. Brown

In this proceeding under the Uniform Support of Dependents Law, originated in the Family Court of Suffolk County, the petitioner seeks support for herself and her 13-year-old son. The respondent concedes his liability for the support of his son, but denies any responsibility for the support of the petitioner upon the ground that their marriage has been terminated by divorce (Domestic Relations Law, § 32, subd. 1; Matter of Fleischer v. Fleischer, 24 A D 2d 667; Ross v. Ross, 206 Misc. 1073; Martin v. Martin, 58 Misc 2d 459).

The petitioner and the respondent, her second husband, were married…