MATTER OF JOHNSON v. WATSON

2020-01899. Docket No. V-387-17/19D.

202 A.D.3d 681 (2022)

158 N.Y.S.3d 603

2022 NY Slip Op 00663

In the Matter of Angel Lucille Johnson, Respondent, v. Bentley Edward Watson, Jr., Appellant.

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

Decided February 2, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Marinelli , New York, NY, for appellant.

Anthony DeGuerre , Staten Island, NY, for respondent.

Christine Theodore , Spring Valley, NY, attorney for the child.

Barros, J.P., Rivera, Maltese and Ford, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, the petition is denied, and the proceeding is dismissed.

The parties, who were never married, have one child together, born in 2017. In a temporary order dated January 10, 2019, the Supreme Court awarded custody to the mother with alternate weekend parental access to the father. In March 2019, the parties entered into a five-page comprehensive parenting plan which provided that in addition...

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