Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Fisher

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 15, 1994PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Upon our review of the record, we conclude that the custody determination of Supreme Court awarding the parties joint custody of the child, with primary physical custody to defendant and liberal visitation to plaintiff, is fully supported by the evidence and should not be disturbed (see, Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167, 173; Devlin v Devlin, 193 AD2d 1130; Matter of Gill v Gill, 135 AD2d 1090, 1090-1091). "When there is no indication that a change in custody will substantially enhance the child’s welfare * * * and the custodial parent…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Muzzi v. MuzziAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. Graci v. GraciAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Gill v. GillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  5. Zelnik v. ZelnikAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Groth v. GrothAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. DeWaal v. DeWaalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
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