Legal Opinion
Eggleton v. Clark
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 4, 2004PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*460In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6 for grandparent visitation, the grandmother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Simeone, J.), entered February 2, 2004, which, without a hearing, granted the mother’s motion, in effect, to dismiss the petition.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The paternal grandmother commenced the instant proceeding seeking visitation with her granddaughters, despite the objections of the children’s mother. Grandparents have standing to bring such proceedings where “either or both of the parents . . . is or are…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Lo Presti v. Lo PrestiNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Agusta v. CaroussoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Ziarno v. ZiarnoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Apker v. MalchakAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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3Cited by3 opinions
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