LINDA R. v. RICHARD E.


162 A.D.2d 48 (1990)

Linda R., Appellant-Respondent, v. Richard E., Respondent-Appellant

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

October 1, 1990


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brownstein & Brownstein (Irwin Brownstein of counsel), for appellant-respondent.

Emanuel Baetich for respondent-appellant.

NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund (Sarah E. Burns, Lynn Hecht Schafran, and Latham & Watkins [Jennifer L. Adams, Christopher R. Plaut and Michael J. Ireland] of counsel; Sally F. Goldfarb on the brief), amicus curiae, and for National Organization for Women of New York, amicus curiae.

LAWRENCE, J. P., KUNZEMAN and MILLER, JJ., concur.


ROSENBLATT, J.

In this matrimonial action, the Supreme Court, after a trial, awarded the defendant husband custody of the parties' twin daughters, who are now nine years old. The plaintiff wife has appealed from this determination, claiming the proof at the trial established that she is the appropriate custodial parent, and that the court, in weighing the parental capabilities of the husband and wife, did not...

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