Legal Opinion

Kosmicki v. Salzer

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

Decided July 8, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs, cross motion granted in part and petition dismissed. Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in denying that part of defendant’s cross motion to dismiss this action seeking to modify a prior custody order of a Florida Circuit Court. The court lacked jurisdiction to modify the prior order because New York is not the home State of the child {see, Domestic Relations Law § 75-d [1] [a]), the child does not have a significant connection with New York {see, Domestic Relations Law § 75-d [1] [b]), nor is the child present in New York {see, Domestic…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Zwerling v. ZwerlingNew York Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Marlow v. MarlowNew York Supreme Court · 1983

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Nesa v. BatenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Kratz v. OlsenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. McDaniel v. McDanielAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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