Ring v. Ring
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act § 651, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (McElligott, J.), entered May 13, 1997, which denied his applications for custody of the parties’ children and to hold the wife in contempt for her failure to obey prior orders of the court.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Contrary to the father’s contention, the court’s determination on custody comports with what is in the children’s best interests considering the circumstances of this case and the parties (see, Matter of Tropea v Tropea,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Friederwitzer v. FriederwitzerNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- MATTER OF TROPEA v. TropeaNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
- Coryell P. v. Louis J. P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996