Kime v. Kime
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the plaintiff appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Rockland County (O’Rourke, J.), dated September 28, 2001, as denied his motion for joint custody of the parties’ daughter, and the defendant cross-appeals from so much of the same order as denied her motion for permission to relocate with the parties’ daughter to Florida.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
When reviewing a custodial parent’s request to relocate, the court’s primary focus must be on the best interests of the child (see Tropea v…
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