Legal Opinion
Scheriff v. Scheriff
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 13, 1995PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the father appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Kent, J.), entered August 25,1994, as awarded custody of the parties’ child to the mother.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
*451The Family Court properly determined that, in light of the totality of the circumstances, the best interests of the parties’ child were served by awarding custody to the mother (see, Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167, 171; Matter of Scalia v Scalia, 217 AD2d 780;…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Young v. YoungAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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- Fanelli v. FanelliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Scalia v. ScaliaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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