Legal Opinion
Zig v. Zig
New York Family Court
Decided November 23, 1982PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Phoebe K. Greenbaum, J.
The issue before this court, which is one of first impression, is who bears the liability where moneys are deducted from a father’s weekly paychecks pursuant to a payroll deduction order but are not paid to the mother via the court’s support collection unit because of a fellow employee’s embezzlement of the deducted sums.
The relevant facts are as follows. In September, 1980, a payroll deduction order was entered in the amount of $70 per week. Said sum represented $50 for the support of the parties’ two children, $10 toward arrears of $160, plus $10…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Augustine v. SzwedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- Arlene W. v. Robert W.New York City Family Court · 1972
- Schwartz Tire Corp. v. GershonCity of New York Municipal Court · 1936
- Franklin National Bank v. LynchNew York Supreme Court · 1961
3Cited by1 opinion
- Szigyarto v. SzigyartoNew York Court of Appeals · 1985