Legal Opinion

Golbert v. Golbert

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

Decided June 3, 2015No. 2014-10013Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Patricia E. Henry, J.), dated July 2, 2014. The judgment, insofar as appealed from, awarded sole custody of the parties’ child to the defendant, and awarded the defendant child support in the sum of $1,783 per month.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

Although this Court’s authority with respect to custody determinations is as broad as that of the trial court, “[s]ince custody determinations depend to a great extent upon an assessment of the character and credibility of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. James A.-S. v. Cassandra A.-S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. Kreischer v. PerryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Matter of Bosede v. AgbajeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. Matter of Soto v. CruzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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