MATTER OF JERRY Q. v. MALISSA R.


287 A.D.2d 810 (2001)

731 N.Y.S.2d 271

In the Matter of JERRY Q., Respondent, v. MALISSA R., Respondent, and FLOSSIE S., Appellant.

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

Decided October 18, 2001.


Rose, J.

In 1999, soon after learning that he was the biological father of a son born on July 3, 1997 to respondent Malissa R. (hereinafter the mother), petitioner applied for sole custody of the child, who was then in the custody of the child's maternal grandparent, respondent Flossie S. (hereinafter the grandmother). Subsequently, the mother also petitioned for custody of the child. Finding, after trial, that the grandmother had failed to establish any exceptional...

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