Haggerty v. Herter

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Broome County (Pines, J.), entered November 18, 1998, which granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, to modify the terms of custody of the parties’ child.

In November 1996, the parties stipulated to joint custody of their daughter, who was born in February 1996, with respondent having physical custody of the child and petitioner having liberal visitation. A custody order was entered based on the *791stipulation. In April 1998, petitioner sought to modify the custody order to provide him with physical…