Garber v. Cooper

Order unanimously affirmed, without costs. Memorandum: In affirming the order modifying the order of support herein by enlarging petitioner’s visitation rights with his six-year-old daughter and by directing that the name of the child’s step-parent shall not be substituted for her given name, we are not in any sense giving approval to the court’s rejection of the materiality and competency of medical testimony in cases involving visitation rights or the custody of children. In response to the respondent-appellant’s offer of medical proof as to the child being disturbed by the visitation by…