Legal Opinion

Matter of Frederick, A. v. Lisa C.

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

Decided October 14, 2014No. 13207PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Family Court, Bronx County (David B. Cohen, J.), entered on or about March 20, 2013, which granted petitioner father’s petition to modify an earlier order awarding sole custody to respondent mother, and awarded sole legal and physical custody to the father with visitation to the mother, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

There is a sound and substantial basis in the record for the court’s determination that the best interests of the child are served by awarding sole legal and physical custody to the father (see Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167 [1982]). The record shows that following…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Bliss v. AchNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Gregory L.B. v. Magdelena G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Matter of Angel D. v. Nieza S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. Matter of Aaron P. v. Tamara F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. Matter of Tyra H. v. Tariq M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024

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