Matter of Bederman v. Bederman

Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Nassau County (Elaine Jackson Stack, J.H.O.), dated May 15, 2014. The order, insofar as appealed from, denied that branch of the father’s petition which was to modify the custody provisions of a stipulation of settlement so as to allow him “to confirm [the child’s] enrollment in and ability to attend The Calhoun School prior to the May 31, 2014, deadline.”

Ordered that the appeal is dismissed as academic, without costs or disbursements.

Generally, courts may not consider “questions which, although once live, have become moot by passage of time or change…