McLaughlin v. McLaughlin

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Broome County, *739entered May 18, 1978, which granted defendant’s application for custody of his daughter. The parties were married in October, 1973, and a daughter, Sheri Ann, was born in March, 1974. In December, 1976, appellant obtained a divorce upon the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment, and issues regarding custody and support were referred to Family Court. Custody of Sheri Ann was awarded to appellant by order of Family Court dated September 3, 1976. Respondent father was granted visitation rights on Sundays and on his day off from work. An…