Legal Opinion
In re White
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 17, 1986PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
The issue presented on this appeal is whether custody of the orphaned child, Deneke Grant, should be changed from her adult cousin, petitioner Carol White, to her uncle, respondent cross petitioner Thomas White. Deneke Grant was born on May 19, 1983, to Margarette Grant. Margarette, Deneke and Damian, Deneke’s eight-year-old half brother resided on the first floor of a small apartment building owned by Thomas White, Margarette’s brother, located at 834 East 230th Street in The Bronx. Carol White, a niece of both Thomas and Margarette resided on the second floor in the same…
3Cases cited9 opinions
- Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Friederwitzer v. FriederwitzerNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Obey v. DeglingNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Ebert v. EbertNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
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