Cohen v. Cohen
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtBenvenga, J.
This is a motion to modify a final decree of divorce so as to increase the allowance for the care, maintenance and education of an infant from $10 to $50 a week. The basis for the application is that the infant, who was more than nineteen years of age when the motion was made, has enrolled as a student in a premedical school and an increased allowance is necessary not only for his support and maintenance but also for his education. ■
The evidence as to the defendant’s standard of living convinces me that the testimony concerning his earnings is absolutely unworthy of belief. Nor am I satisfied…
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