Austein-Gillman v. Gillman

In a support proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Nassau County (Koenig, J.), dated September 12, 2000, which denied his objections to an order of the same court (Watson, H.E.), dated July 24, 2000, dismissing his cross petition for downward modification of child support.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The father resigned from a job with a construction company to work in his new wife’s business. When this business failed and the father could not make his child support payments, he filed a cross petition for a…