Legal Opinion

Mary A. C. v. John J. G.

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

Decided February 7, 2001Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Family Court properly denied petitioner’s objections to the order of the Hearing Examiner dismissing the petition pursuant to Family Court Act article 4 for modification of an order of child support. The order sought to be modified is actually an order pursuant to Family Court Act § 516 approving a compromise agreement for support of a child born out of wedlock. Petitioner contends that Family Court Act § 516 is unconstitutional because it discriminates against children born out of wedlock (see, Williams v Lambert, 902 F Supp 460 [SD…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brescia v. FittsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Williams v. LambertDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1995

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