Legal Opinion
La Pointe v. La Pointe
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 26, 2006PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarpinello, J.
Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Warren County (Breen, J.), entered July 12, 2005, which, inter alia, dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Ct Act article 6, for custody of the parties’ child.
The parties are the parents of one child (born in 2000). After their separation in the summer of 2004, the child continued to reside with respondent in the marital residence. Petitioner thereafter filed for custody.* Following a hearing, Family Court awarded the parties joint legal custody. With respect to the disputed issue of which parent would be awarded…
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