Legal Opinion

William S. v. Tynia C.

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

Decided May 24, 2001PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Family Court, New York County (George Jurow, J.), entered on or about February 3, 2000, which, after a hearing, awarded custody of the parties’ child to petitioner, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

When we accord Family Court’s assessment of the parties’ credibility, personalities, character and temperaments the deference required by law (see, Victor L. v Darlene L., 251 AD2d 178, lv denied 92 NY2d 816, citing, inter alia, Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167, 173), we find the award of custody in favor of petitioner has ample support in the record. Family Court properly considered the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Young v. YoungAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Maloney v. MaloneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. Victor L. v. Darlene L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. David K. v. Iris K.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. Manuel John M. v. Lisa Rossi M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. Karim R. v. Salamatou S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Manuel John M. v. Lisa Rossi M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. Matter of Jensli C. (Orlenis C.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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