Legal Opinion
Feldman v. Torres
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 28, 2014PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6 and Domestic Relations Law § 72 for grandparent visitation, the maternal grandfather appeals from an order of the Family Court, Kings County (Perry, J.), dated June 19, 2013, which, without a hearing, denied the petition and dismissed the proceeding.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, without costs or disbursements, and the matter is remitted to the Family Court, Kings County, for a hearing to determine whether an award of visitation rights to the maternal grandfather would be in the best…
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