It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum:
Contrary to the contentions of petitioner father, Family Court did not abuse its discretion in denying his motion for leave to amend his petition seeking modification of a prior custody order and in sua sponte dismissing the petition. The petition "was insufficient on its face because it failed to allege good cause for modification of the prior order" (...
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