Kern v. Kern

In this proceeding initiated pursuant to subdivision (c) of section 466 of the Family Court Act, petitioner seeks to modify the provisions of a Mexican divorce decree entered on January 30,1967, which confirmed a separation agreement entered into by the parties providing inter alia for the support and maintenance of petitioner and the two issue of the marriage.

Petitioner’s application is based upon a change of circumstances occurring since the entry of the divorce decree, including the increased cost of living as reflected by the Consumers’ Price Index maintained by the Federal Bureau of…