Iacouzze v. Iacouzze

HOLOHAN, Chief Justice.

Catherine and Vincent Iacouzze were divorced in Tucson, Arizona in 1976. Custody of the child of the parties, a daughter, was awarded to appellant Vincent Iacouzze. Shortly after the divorce appellant and his daughter moved to New Jersey to live with his parents.

The appellee Catherine Iacouzze was granted visitation with the minor child for two weeks each summer. In 1978 appellee filed a petition in New Jersey alleging that appellant was unfit to retain custody of the child. After a court ordered investigation the petition was dismissed by the New Jersey Superior Court.

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