midpage

Crudele v. WellsCrudele v. Wells

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Oct 5, 2012
Appeal No. 1
Versions:99 A.D.3d 1227
953 N.Y.2d 179

Memorandum: Petitioner mother commenced this Family Court Act article 6 proceeding seeking a modification of the custody provisions in the parties’ judgment of divorce by awarding her sole custody of the parties’ child. Respondent father also filed a petition seeking sole custody and later amended that petition to request an order directing the child to attend school in the Pittsford School District. The father thereafter withdrew that part of the amended petition seeking sole custody. By the order in appeal No. 1, Family Court dismissed the mother‘s petition (prior order) and, in its decision, stated that, had the father not withdrawn his amended petition, it would have determined that the child should attend Pittsford schools. By the order in appeal No. 2, the court granted the parties’ respective motions for leave to reargue with respect to the prior order. Upon reargument, the court noted that the father did not intend to withdraw that part of the amended petition seeking a deter-

Case Details

Case Name: Crudele v. Wells
Court Name: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Date Published: Oct 5, 2012
Citations: 99 A.D.3d 1227; 953 N.Y.2d 179; Appeal No. 1
Docket Number: Appeal No. 1
Court Abbreviation: N.Y. App. Div.
Log In