Ahrens v. Ahrens

— Yesawich, Jr., J.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Schenectady County (Litz, J.), entered September 12, 1984, which granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4, and directed an upward modification of respondent’s child support payments.

An April 1981 order of Family Court directed respondent to pay a total of $45 per week for the support of his children. Three years later, his former wife, the petitioner herein, instituted this proceeding for upward modification of the child support award; at this point in time the children were nine,…