MATTER OF RICHARDS v. RICHARDS


78 A.D.2d 943 (1980)

In the Matter of Paul J. Richards, Respondent, v. Lynne Richards, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

November 20, 1980


The parties were married on April 5, 1970 and two children were born of the union, Michael, born September 22, 1970, and Jennifer, born July 13, 1972. In the fall of 1979, the mother informed the father that she was going to seek a divorce. Thereafter, specifically, on November 15, 1979, the father, by order to show cause, initiated a proceeding seeking custody of the children. A hearing was held before the Family Court and, by written decision, custody was awarded to the...

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