Legal Opinion
Abaire v. Himmelberger
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 5, 1990PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMahoney, P. J.
Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Rensselaer County (Perkinson, J.), entered March 29, 1989, which, in proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, inter alia, granted petitioners joint custody of Priscilla Jahn.
Paul R. Abaire is the father of a girl born in 1978. Ingrid Himmelberger is the child’s mother and Ruth A. Herlihy is the child’s maternal grandmother. In 1985 Himmelberger voluntarily placed the child in the custody of the Rensselaer County Commissioner of Social Services. Abaire and Herlihy then filed petitions for custody. After a consolidated hearing on both…
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