MATTER OF ELLISON v. ELLISON


239 A.D.2d 924 (1997)

659 N.Y.S.2d 595

In the Matter of Robert Ellison, Appellant, v. Monica Ellison, Respondent

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

May 30, 1997


Order unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum:

Family Court properly dismissed the custody petition for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Pursuant to Domestic Relations Law § 75-d (1) (a), part of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, Nevada is the children's "home state" and thus has jurisdiction to determine the issue of custody. Contrary to petitioner's assertion, it was unnecessary for the...

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