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MATTER OF CATHERINE L. v. JEFFREY S.

10559.

178 A.D.3d 511 (2019)

111 N.Y.S.3d 846

2019 NY Slip Op 08941

In the Matter of Catherine L., Appellant, v. Jeffrey S., Respondent.

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

Decided December 12, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Randall S. Carmel, Jericho ( Randall S. Carmel of counsel), for appellant.

The Law Offices of Salihah R. Denman, PLLC, Harrison ( Salihah R. Denman of counsel), for respondent.

Karen Freedman , Lawyers for Children, Inc, New York ( Shirim Nothenberg of counsel), attorney for the child.

Concur—Richter, J.P., Manzanet-Daniels, Webber, Gesmer, JJ.

The court considered all of the relevant factors and properly concluded that the proposed relocation would serve the child's best interests (see Matter of Tropea v Tropea, 87 N.Y.2d 727, 739-741 [1996]). The father has been the child's primary caregiver for the past four years, and the father showed that a move to Georgia would improve the child's quality of life (see Matter of Kevin McK. v Elizabeth A.E.,

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