Legal Opinion
Langone v. Langone
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 13, 1989PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Bernard F. McCaffrey, J.
On July 17, 1989, Governor Cuomo signed into law the Child Support Standards Act, effective September 15, 1989. This law adopts specific numerical guidelines to be applied in determining child support based upon the percentage of the parties’ combined gross income and number of children. (See, L 1989, ch 567.)
The most immediate issue to be resolved under the Act is the statute’s effect upon the well-established procedure for the issuance of pendente lite orders for temporary support.
The catalyst for the Child Support Standards Act was the Federal…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Steinberg v. SteinbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
- Fagelbaum v. FagelbaumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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3Cited by2 opinions
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