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Foraker v. Foraker

245 A.D.2d 1122 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1997-12-31 English

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In the Matter of Patricia A. Foraker, Respondent, v David R. Foraker, Appellant.
[666 NYS2d 98]

—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Respondent father appeals from an order of Family Court awarding custody of the parties’ two children to petitioner mother. We reject his

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contention that the court erred in failing to award joint custody. Joint custody should not be imposed on parents such as these who are unable to get along (see, Braiman v Braiman, 44 NY2d 584 , 589-590; Matter of Buffy E. v Lance C., 227 AD2d 903 , 904). (Appeal from Order of Onondaga County Family Court, Klim, J.—Custody.) Present—Lawton, J. P., Hayes, Wisner, Callahan and Boehm, JJ.

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