Woicik v. Woicik
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
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
- Math v. MathAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
- Math v. MathNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Aleszczyk v. AleszczykAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
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