Legal Opinion
Ponzini v. Ponzini
New York City Family Court
Decided May 13, 1987PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Denis R. Hurley, J.
The captioned matter involves a bitter and protracted dispute between a mother and father over the custody of their two infant children. During the father’s direct examination, he was asked by his counsel to relay to the court a conversation that he had with his four-year-old son. Counsel’s offer of proof indicated that the conversation consisted of a series of derogatory remarks that the mother’s male associate had reportedly made to the boy about his father.
The proponent of the question argued that hearsay evidence *469is admissible in a custody…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Lincoln v. LincolnNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- In re the Adoption of Male Infant L. Christina L.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
- Kesseler v. KesselerNew York Court of Appeals · 1962
- Fuhrman v. FuhrmanNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
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3Cited by4 opinions
- W.W. v. I.M.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1989
- Jacqueline B. v. Peter K.New York City Family Court · 2005
- Matter of Jacqueline B. v. Peter K.New York Family Court, Kings County · 2005
- W.W. v. I.M.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1989