Massa v. Massa
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtBenvenga, J.
This is a motion under section 1171-b of the Civil Practice Act to enter judgment for arrears in alimony.
In December, 1947, a decree of divorce was entered herein. Pursuant to the terms of that decree, the defendant was required to pay to the plaintiff the sum of $45 per week, commencing December 1, 1947. On April 20, 1948, the defendant moved to modify the decree and reduce the amount of alimony. Thereafter, this court reduced the alimony to $20 per week, effective as of April 20, 1948. Then, on June 6, 1949, the plaintiff obtained an order in the Family Court, which required the defendant…
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