Fiorelli v. Fiorelli
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Onondaga County (Deborah H. Karalunas, J.), entered April 11, 2005 in a divorce action. The judgment, inter alia, awarded the parties joint custody of their daughter.
It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously modified on the law by vacating the provision with respect to alternate year decision-making authority and as modified the judgment is affirmed without costs.
Memorandum: Although we recognize that an award of joint custody is reserved for “relatively stable, amicable parents behaving in mature…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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