Sacks v. Abraham

In proceedings, inter alia, pursuant to Family Court Act article 6 (proceeding No. 1) and Domestic Relations Law § 72 for grandparent visitation (proceeding Nos. 2-5), the maternal grandmother appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the Family Court, Westchester County (Greenwald, J.), dated January 17, 2013, as, upon her failure to appear for a fact-finding hearing, the denial of her application for leave to appear in court telephonically, and the denial of her attorney’s application for an adjournment, dismissed her petitions, with prejudice.

Ordered that the appeal…