Legal Opinion

Hymowitz v. Hymowitz

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

Decided April 17, 1989PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4, the appeal is from an order of the Family Court, Rockland County (Stanger, J.), dated March 9, 1988, which, after a hearing, sentenced the appellant to a term of one weekend in jail for willful failure to obey a support order.

Ordered that the order is reversed on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the sentence is vacated.

Following a hearing the appellant was found to have willfully failed to comply with a support order requiring him to pay certain college expenses for his son, and the matter was set down for sentencing. Prior…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cox v. CoxAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. Wides v. WidesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. Edwards v. EdwardsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Madison County Support Collection Unit v. DrennanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. Martinez v. MartinezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Matter of Provost v. ProvostAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  4. Matter of Augliera v. AraujoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  5. Matter of Essex County Child Support Enforcement Unit v. CrammondAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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