Order reversed, on the law, without costs, and motion to dismiss the petition granted.
Where, as here, an action for divorce was commenced in the Supreme Court, the jurisdiction of the Family Court cannot thereafter be invoked to award support, unless the Supreme Court either referred the matter of support to the Family Court or petitioner is likely to become a public charge (Family Ct. Act, § 464; Matter of Costa v. Costa, 247 App. Div. 192, 193; ...
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