Legal Opinion
Drummond v. Drummond
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 9, 1994PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCasey, J.
Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Fulton County (Jung, J.), entered January 7, 1993, which denied petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, for, inter alia, sole custody of the parties’ children.
Petitioner contends that Family Court erred in failing to grant her request to change the custody arrangement for the parties’ three children from the joint custody originally agreed upon by the parties to sole custody with petitioner. Although a prior custody arrangement is not determinative of an application to change custody, it is a "weighty factor…
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