MATTER OF LAZAR v. LAZAR


61 Misc.2d 36 (1969)

In the Matter of Helene Lazar, Petitioner, v. Stuart Lazar, Respondent.

Family Court, Central Trial Term, New York County.

October 10, 1969


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fine, Tofel, Corwin & Saxl for petitioner. Weisler & Weisler for respondent.


SAUL MOSKOFF, J.

This proceeding presents a glaring example of what has come to be known as "court fragmentation" or "forum shopping", a procedure deserving of condemnation.

Although characterized by petitioner as a proceeding to modify the provisions of a separation agreement with respect to child support, the proceeding is actually one under section 423 of the Family Court Act for support for petitioner...

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