Legal Opinion

Harvey v. Roselle

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 19, 1986PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

— Order unanimously affirmed, without costs, in accordance with the following memorandum: Family Court, after a full evidentiary hearing, granted custody of the parties’ child to petitioner. Family Court’s determination was based on respondent’s immoral conduct, her defiance of legal process, her denial of petitioner’s visitation rights and one instance of improper child care and supervision. While such factors are to be given appropriate consideration in determining custody (Matter of Nehra v Uhlar, 43 NY2d 242, 248-251), the ultimate test is the best interests of the child (Eschbach v…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Friederwitzer v. FriederwitzerNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Nehra v. UhlarNew York Court of Appeals · 1977

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Laici v. BaldwinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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