MATTER OF PARKER v. TOMPKINS


273 A.D.2d 890 (2000)

708 N.Y.S.2d 791

In the Matter of SYLVIA S. PARKER, Respondent, v. CHRISTOPHER TOMPKINS, Appellant.

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

Decided June 16, 2000.


Order unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum:

This custody dispute was initiated by petitioner, the maternal aunt of 13-year-old Andrea T., and was occasioned by the death in October 1998 of Andrea's mother, with whom Andrea had lived since Andrea's parents separated in 1989. Respondent, Andrea's father, has had sporadic contact with Andrea since 1989, despite a separation agreement giving the parents joint custody. Respondent appeals from an order...

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