Legal Opinion

Merritt v. Way

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

Decided December 21, 1981PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In a custody proceeding pursuant to article 6 of the Family Court Act, petitioner appeals from an order of the Family Court, Queens County (Corrado, J.), dated June 25, 1981, which denied her petition and awarded the custody of the subject child to the respondent natural father. Order affirmed, without costs or disbursements. The Family Court found that respondent and his wife, the subject child’s mother, were married on July 1, 1959. Two sons were born of the marriage, the younger being the subject child, bom on July 12, 1967. On June 19, 1974, respondent and his wife were divorced in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Dickson v. LascarisNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Tyrrell v. TyrrellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  4. Tyrrell v. TyrrellNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Abu Romi v. HamdanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Esposito v. ShannonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. In re Nadia Kay R. Fred D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. In re Commissioner of Social ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Darlene S. v. Justino L.New York City Family Court · 1988
  5. Mary H. v. Helen P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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