SHAVIT v. SHAVIT


279 A.D.2d 180 (2000)

719 N.Y.S.2d 2

ROSEMARY SHAVIT, Respondent, v. ISACK SHAVIT, Appellant. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Assignee of Respondent.

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

December 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grace Goodman of counsel (Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel of New York City, attorney), for assignee of respondent.

Mace H. Greenfield of counsel (Law Office of Sari M. Friedman, P. C., attorney), for appellant.

WILLIAMS, J.P., ELLERIN, RUBIN and SAXE, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

TOM, J.

At issue in this case is whether the New York City Department of Social Services may collect accumulated child support arrears owed by respondent, after the underlying child support obligation was terminated, and when no action for arrears enforcement was commenced within the applicable Statute of Limitations period.

The parties were married in 1971, and were divorced in 1976. Their one child was born in 1972. A 1975...

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