MTR. OF BATTAGLIA v. BATTAGLIA


9 Misc.2d 1067 (1958)

In the Matter of Valeria Battaglia, Petitioner, v. Mario Battaglia, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Albany County.

March 31, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Pryor for petitioner.

Vorton B. Boghosian for respondent.


ISADORE BOOKSTEIN, J.

Under usual circumstances, the custody of a child of such tender age is almost invariably awarded to the mother. It may be wondered, however, whether the circumstances here are not unusual.

The parties to this proceeding were married in the Presbyterian Church, in which the child was subsequently baptized.

During the fall of 1957, the petitioner joined a religious sect known as Jehovah's Witnesses. Largely as a result...

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