Legal Opinion

Fura v. Seddon

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

Decided October 4, 1991PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs and matter remitted to Niagara County Family Court for further proceedings, in accordance with the follow*1245ing Memorandum: The issue of visitation should be determined only after a plenary hearing based on the best interests of the child (Matter of Elizabeth D., 127 AD2d 971). Although the court conducted a minimal inquiry regarding the living circumstances of each party, the Judge acknowledged that he did not know whether the infant would be adversely affected by overnight visitation with the natural father. Under the circumstances, the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re Erie County Department of Social ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mallory v. MashackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. Langdon v. StephenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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