Legal Opinion

Lightbody v. Lightbody

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

Decided July 24, 2007PublishedCited by 12 opinions

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, Orange County (Currier-Woods, J.), dated May 9, 2006, which, after a hearing, awarded physical custody of the subject children to the father.

Ordered that the order is modified, on the law and in the exercise of discretion, by deleting the provision thereof awarding physical custody of the minor child Alliana to the father, and substituting therefor a provision awarding physical custody of Alliana to the mother; as so modified, the order is affirmed, without costs or…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Friederwitzer v. FriederwitzerNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Louise E. S. v. W. Stephen S.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Krebsbach v. GallagherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. Klat v. KlatAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. CURRY, TORRENCE P. v. REESE, LATOYA D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. Roldan v. NievesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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