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MATTER OF SMITH v. BONVICINO

50 A.D.3d 806 (2008)

854 N.Y.S.2d 659

In the Matter of DAWN A. SMITH, Respondent, v. SCOTT J. BONVICINO, Appellant.

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

Decided April 8, 2008.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The Family Court providently exercised its discretion in granting the mother's petition for leave to relocate with the subject child to the state of Oklahoma. When reviewing a custodial parent's request to relocate, the court's primary focus must be on the best interests of the child (see Matter of Tropea v Tropea, 87 N.Y.2d 727, 739 [1996]; Matter of...

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