Legal Opinion
Fountain v. Fountain
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 16, 1981PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Franklin County (Plumadore, J.), entered January 28, 1980, which awarded custody of the parties’ infant children to petitioner. The order of the Family Court should be affirmed. That court found that it would be counter to the best interests of the children to uproot the “stable custody” of the father, particularly in view of the good care they were receiving in his household, and awarded custody of the two children of the marriage, Jeffrey, age 7, and Carrissa May, age 4, to him. The record supports the findings of the Family Court. There is no…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Obey v. DeglingNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Aberbach v. AberbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- Miller v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- Andrews v. AndrewsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
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