MATTER OF NEWMAN v. NEWMAN

2009-05788

72 A.D.3d 973 (2010)

899 N.Y.S.2d 621

In the Matter of MEURSE NEWMAN, Respondent, v. KATHERINE NEWMAN, Respondent, and CARL PIEROTTE, Appellant.

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

Decided April 20, 2010.


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

The appellant argues that the Family Court improperly denied his oral motion, in effect, to re-open the hearing held on the maternal grandmother's petition for sole custody of the subject child. Although the appellant failed to appear in person at the hearing, his counsel appeared on his behalf and participated in the hearing. Thus, contrary to his contention, the order dated May 5, 2009, was not...

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