MATTER OF CHAPMAN v. CHAPMAN


28 A.D.2d 1028 (1967)

In the Matter of Mary D. Chapman, Respondent, v. John K. Chapman, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

October 24, 1967


HERLIHY, J.

The argument of the appellant appears to be that the order provides excessive support in that the Family Court considered not only the respondent's income, but also his capital assets and a certain trust fund of which he is beneficiary. There is no doubt that the Family Court may award support on a "means" basis (Matter of Steinberg v. Steinberg, 18 N.Y.2d 492, 498), and that the court may properly...

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