Legal Opinion

Walter C. v. Jovanka F.

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

Decided January 22, 2009PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Sue Levy, Ref.), entered on or about April 27, 2006, which, after a hearing, denied the mother’s application for a modification of an order of custody of the parties’ daughter, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Although the mother presented evidence of her own personal progress since the father was granted custody, she failed to demonstrate that the totality of the circumstances warranted a change in custody in the best interests of the child (see Friederwitzer v Friederwitzer, 55 NY2d 89, 96 [1982]). Concur—Tom, J.E, Andrias, Nardelli, Catterson and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Friederwitzer v. FriederwitzerNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Matter of Yvette F. v. Corey J.G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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