Legal Opinion

Schreurs v. Johnson

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

Decided March 21, 2006PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In related custody proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the mother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Queens County (Seiden, R.), dated February 10, 2005, which awarded sole custody of the parties’ child to the father, permitted him to relocate with the child to Florida, and established a visitation schedule for the mother.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The essential consideration in making an award of custody is the best interests of the child (see Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167, 171 [1982]).

*655In the instant case, although the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. MATTER OF TROPEA v. TropeaNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Miller v. PipiaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Martino v. RamosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. Karen H. v. Maurice G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. Rubio v. RubioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Noble v. NobleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. In re the Custody of LuisNew York City Family Court · 2007

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