Legal Opinion

Berstell v. Krasa-Berstell

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

Decided May 30, 2000PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Ambrosio, J.), dated March 9, 1999, as awarded custody of the parties’ child to the defendant.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The record in this case provides a sound and substantial basis for the custody determination (see, Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167; Friederwitzer v Friederwitzer, 55 NY2d 89). Although both parties appear to be capable and loving parents, under the circumstances of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Friederwitzer v. FriederwitzerNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. MATTER OF TROPEA v. TropeaNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Young v. YoungAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Alanna M. v. Duncan M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Vinciguerra v. VinciguerraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Zafran v. ZafranAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Bruno v. BrunoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Griffin v. ScottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Matter of Florio v. NivenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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