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MATTER OF L. v. L.

151 A.D.2d 760 (1989)

In the Matter of Diane L., Appellant, v. Richard L., Respondent

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

June 26, 1989

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law and the facts, with costs, the petition is granted, custody is awarded to the petitioner mother, and the matter is remitted to the Family Court, Orange County, to determine the visitation to be awarded the respondent father.

Generally an award of custody is a matter of discretion for the hearing court, and its decision is entitled to great weight (Matter of Darlene T.

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