Legal Opinion

Woicik v. Woicik

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

Decided January 29, 1980PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order of the Supreme Court, New York County, entered May 8, 1979, denying motion of defendant-appellant wife for an order directing entry of a money judgment for alimony arrears, unanimously affirmed, without costs or disbursements. Whether an order awarding judgment for alimony arrears should be granted where a party has failed to make payments required by a judgment of divorce rests within the sound discretion of the court (Domestic Relations Law, §244). We find Special Term acted properly in denying defendant’s application. (See Math v Math, 39 AD2d 583, affd 31 NY2d 693; Aleszczyk v…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Math v. MathAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
  2. Math v. MathNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. Aleszczyk v. AleszczykAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Foster v. FosterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. Silver v. SilverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  3. David v. DavidAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980

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