Legal Opinion
Newton v. Newton
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 12, 1994PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the mother appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the Family Court, ICings County (Palmer, J.), dated June 11, 1992, as, after a hearing, awarded custody of the parties’ children to the father.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
The court’s primary concern in making a custody determination is the best interests of the child (see, Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167, 171; Matter of Rosiana C. v Pierre S., 191 AD2d 432, 433). Among the factors to be…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Louise E. S. v. W. Stephen S.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Koppenhoefer v. KoppenhoeferAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Rosiana C. v. Pierre S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Ladizhensky v. LadizhenskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Nielsen v. NielsenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Ford v. PeeleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Kilstein v. MacDowellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996