Legal Opinion

Zayas v. Barr

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 14, 2003PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

In a child custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the mother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Kings County (Goldstein, J.), dated May 21, 2001, which, after a hearing, awarded the father custody of the subject child and awarded her visitation with the child.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

There is no reason to disturb the Family Court’s award of custody of the child to the father (see Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167 [1982]). The father has been successful in providing a stable and comfortable home for the parties’ child and is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Brown v. RosarioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Sheva W. v. Elya A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Aruty v. MormandoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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