Legal Opinion

Tsui v. Tsui

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

Decided October 10, 2012PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the Supreme Court’s determination that the plaintiffs proposed relocation to Texas with the parties’ children is in the best interests of the children is supported by a sound and substantial basis in the record (see Matter of Tropea v Tropea, 87 NY2d 727, 739-742 [1996]). “[E]conomic necessity . . . may present a particularly persuasive ground for permitting the proposed move” (Matter of Tropea v Tropea, 87 NY2d at 739; see Matter of Harrsch v Jesser, 74 AD3d 811, 812 [2010]). Here, the plaintiff demonstrated that she could not meet the family’s living…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. MATTER OF TROPEA v. TropeaNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Miller v. PipiaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Harrsch v. JesserAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Matter of Jamee Bennett G. v. John Nicolaas B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  3. Matter of Ali v. AbramsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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