Abraham v. Abraham

• Decision Date: 10 July 1967
• Citation: Abraham v. Abraham, 281 N.Y.S.2d 601, 28 A.D.2d 864 (N.Y. App. Div. 1967)
• Parties: Miriam ABRAHAM, Respondent, v. Norman ABRAHAM, Appellant.
• Court: New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division

Page 601

281 N.Y.S.2d 601

28 A.D.2d 864

Miriam ABRAHAM, Respondent, v. Norman ABRAHAM, Appellant.

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.

July 10, 1967.

Before CHRIST, Acting P.J., and BRENNAN, HOPKINS, MUNDER and NOLAN, JJ.

MEMORANDUM BY THE COURT.

Appeal by defendant from much of an order of the Supreme Court Queens County, dated March 9, 1967, as granted plaintiff's motion to adjudge defendant in contempt of court, fined him in the amount of $3,250, awarded plaintiff a $250 counsel fee and set forth various incidental provisions, all of which portions of the order constitute the following decretal paragraphs thereof: the first through the eighth, inclusive, and the tenth.

Order reversed insofar as appealed from, without costs; plaintiff's motion Inter alia to adjudge defendant in contempt of court denied, except that insofar as said motion sought a direction to defendant to pay arrears in alimony of $50 a week due under the separation judgment dated July 30, 1964, it is granted to the extent of adjudging that defendant has defaulted in payment and is in arrears beginning with the instalment due on August 10, 1964 and directing defendant to pay said arrears at the rate of $10 per week, in addition to the instalments which shall continue to accrue; those portions of the report of the learned Special...