Legal Opinion

Meres v. Botsch

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

Decided April 8, 1999PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mikoll, J. P.

Appeal from that part of an order of the Family Court of Delaware County (Estes, J.), entered May 27, 1998, which, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, awarded joint legal custody of the parties’ child.

For approximately five weeks after the birth of their child, the parties lived together in respondent’s home. Following an *758altercation, with respondent’s mother who had come to visit, petitioner left the home with the child and moved in with her parents. She filed a family offense petition against respondent and a petition seeking sole legal and physical custody…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Friederwitzer v. FriederwitzerNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Burnham v. BastaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. Palmer v. PalmerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Janus v. JanusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. Elcock v. ElcockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Blanchard v. BlanchardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Ariane I. v. David I.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Webster v. WebsterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Memole v. MemoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Lynch v. TambascioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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