Legal Opinion

In re Meyer

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

Decided April 4, 1913PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Cross-appeals by the petitioner, Leopold Alfred Meyer, and by Edward Robitzek, from a final order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 17th day of July, 1912, in a proceeding to determine the custody of an infant.

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J.:

The order appealed from awards the custody of a female infant, now about three and one-half years of age, to her father, Leopold Alfred Meyer, with a provision that the child shall be taken to the residence of its maternal grandfather once in each month, there to remain for the period of six days, with the privilege to said grandfather and his daughter, the infant’s aunt, to visit the child once in each week for the remaining weeks of each month, and upon such visits to remain with the child for three hours. .

At the time the writ was sued out, and while the evidence was being taken…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Matter of KnowackNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  2. People ex rel. Barry v. MerceinNew York Court of Chancery · 1839
  3. Wilcox v. . WilcoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1856
  4. Matter of WelchNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  5. In re WaldronNew York Supreme Court · 1816

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In re the Adoption of DavisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
  2. In re the Adoption of CohenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
  3. People ex rel. Grament v. Free Synagogue Child Adoption CommitteeNew York Supreme Court · 1949
  4. People ex rel. Harris v. Commissioner of WelfareNew York Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Mary I v. Sisters of MercyNew York Supreme Court · 1951

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