Church v. Church
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.
Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Delaware County (Estes, J.), entered October 20, 1995, which, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, inter alia, awarded sole legal custody of the parties’ child to respondent.
The parties were married in 1991 and have a son, Alexander, who was born in April 1993. The parties separated in January 1995. Petitioner filed for custody in March 1995 and filed an amended petition in April 1995, contending that since the child’s birth she has been the primary caretaker and feels that she is better equipped to be the custodial parent. In the…
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