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Fernandez v. Fernandez

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

Decided December 17, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtYesawich Jr., J.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Madison County (Humphreys, J.), entered September 10, 1997, which, inter alia, dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4, for modification of a prior child support order.

When petitioner and respondent were divorced in 1994, respondent was awarded custody of their three daughters (born in 1984, 1986 and 1988) and petitioner was ordered to pay $281 per week for their support, as calculated in accordance with the Child Support Standards Act (hereinafter CSSA). Petitioner also received the right to claim…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. MATTER OF CASSANO v. CassanoNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Bast v. RossoffNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. Commissioner of Social Services ex rel. Wandel v. SegarraNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. Werner v. WernerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  5. Simmons v. HylandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Knipple v. FlaniganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Sluck v. SluckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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