Legal Opinion

Samide v. Samide

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

Decided July 10, 2000Published

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, Suffolk County (McNulty, J.), entered May 10, 1999, as awarded custody of the parties’ two children to the defendant.

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

The Supreme Court’s determination that it was in the best interests of the children to award custody to the defendant has a sound and substantial basis in the record (see, Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167; Dodaro v Dodaro, 269 AD2d 420; Fanelli v Fanelli, 215…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Canazon v. CanazonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Fanelli v. FanelliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Dodaro v. DodaroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Giatras v. GiatrasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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