Legal Opinion
Hughes v. Sivertsen
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 21, 2000PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding to modify a visitation order, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Orange County (Kiedaisch, J.), entered April 27, 1999, which, inter alia, after a hearing, limited his visitation with the parties’ son to two supervised visits per month.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
Issues of the credibility of witnesses are properly determined by the hearing court, and will not be disturbed on appeal if supported by a fair interpretation of the evidence (see, Matter of Greenberg v Greenberg, 226 AD2d 463; Matter of Pabon v Martinez, 241 AD2d 550; Eschbach v…
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- Belden v. KeyserAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
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