Legal Opinion
McCartha v. Williams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 22, 2004PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.
Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Cortland County (Di Stefano, J.), entered February 21, 2003, which, inter alia, granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Ct Act article 6, for custody of the parties’ child.
Petitioner filed a petition for custody of the parties’ son (born in 1999) alleging that respondent failed to maintain contact with him for 2½ years; the child was only three years old at the time. Petitioner further sought an order permitting her and the child to relocate to North Carolina.
At an initial appearance before Family Court, respondent…
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