Legal Opinion
Habib v. Habib
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 14, 2000PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
—In a child support proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Kings County (McLeod, J.), dated November 16, 1998, which denied his objections to an order of the same court (LaFreniere, H.E.), dated *448September 2, 1998, which, after a hearing, dismissed his petition for a downward modification of child support.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The father was required to demonstrate a change of circumstances to obtain a downward modification of a prior child support order (see, Matter of Yeager v…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Brescia v. FittsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Orange County Department of Social Services v. MeehanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Roth v. BowmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Yeager v. YeagerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Hargrove v. FrazierAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
3Cited by1 opinion
- Rosenberg v. ErberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001