Legal Opinion

Tyrone G. v. Lucretia S.

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

Decided February 19, 2004PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Myrna Martinez-Perez, J.), entered on or about April 24, 1998, which denied petitioner’s application for sole custody of the parties’ child, and granted sole custody to respondent, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Family Court properly accorded substantial weight to evidence showing that petitioner’s interference with respondent’s relationship with the child was “persistent” and “insidious,” included unfounded allegations of child abuse, and caused the *206child emotional harm (see Matter of Mendez v Hance, 1 AD3d 265 [2003]; Matter of Gago v Acevedo, 214…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Young v. YoungAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. Gago v. AcevedoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Child Welfare Administration v. Jennifer A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Biskupski v. McClellanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Mendez v. HanceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Matter of Kortright v. BhoorasinghAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  2. Matter of Harry S. v. Olivia S.A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. Emiko C. v. Christopher P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  4. Yan W. v. Tsen-Tsen J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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