Legal Opinion

Culver v. Culver

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

Decided February 25, 1993PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCasey, J.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Warren County (Austin, J.), entered September 23, 1991, which granted petitioners’ application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, for custody of respondents’ children.

At issue on this appeal is whether Family Court erred in granting petitioners’ application for custody of their two grandchildren. Respondent Faith Culver (hereinafter respondent), the mother of the two children, had physical custody of the children after she and petitioners’ son, who is the children’s father, separated in December 1986. Concerned about a lack of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. In re Michael B.New York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. People ex rel. Kropp v. ShepskyNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
  4. In re the Adoption of Male Infant L. Christina L.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Bisignano v. WalzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Gray v. ChambersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. Burton v. BarrettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. Burghdurf v. RogersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. McDevitt v. StimpsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Guzzey v. TitusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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