Lester v. Lester
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Josephine Knapp Lester, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Rockland Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Rockland on the 8th day of November, 1916.
1Opinion of the Court
Mills, J.:
This is an appeal by plaintiff from an order made at the Rockland Special Term, November 8, 1916, amending the final decree of divorce rendered in this action in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant, so far as it concerns the custody of their only child, a girl of about nine years of age, so as to give the general custody of the child to the defendant, the father, with merely the right of certain visitation reserved to the -mother, which constitutes an exact reversal of the provision made in that decree.
The defendant’s motion asked that that decree should be modified as…
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