Legal Opinion
Lori P. v. Susan P.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 16, 1997PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtYesawich Jr., J.
Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Schenectady County (Reilly, Jr., J.), entered March 3, 1995, which, inter alia, granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, for modification of a prior custody order.
Petitioner was 17 years old when, in 1991, she gave birth to Brittany Q., the child who is the subject of this proceeding. Thereafter, Brittany’s physical abuse by petitioner’s then-boyfriend prompted petitioner to leave him and ultimately to return home to live with respondent, her mother. Having been charged with neglect as a result of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- In re the Adoption of Male Infant L. Christina L.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
- Gray v. ChambersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Judware v. JudwareAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Cannon v. ArmstrongAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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