Le Favour v. Koch

Petitioner and respondent were divorced in 1982. The original divorce agreement provided that petitioner was to have physical custody of the two children of the marriage, Steven, born May 12, 1977, and Matthew, born January 19, 1979. Petitioner married again in August 1982 to Steven Le Favour, who was in the United States Navy and stationed in Ledyard, Connecticut. The children lived with petitioner and her new husband in Connecticut and respondent remained in Schenectady County, where he resided in his parents’ home.

In light of Le Favour’s impending transfer to Saratoga County, an area near…