MATTER OF TAYLOR v. STAPLES


33 A.D.3d 1089 (2006)

822 N.Y.S.2d 649

In the Matter of LEROY J. TAYLOR, Respondent, v. TAMMY J. STAPLES, Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of TAMMY STAPLES, Appellant, v. LEROY TAYLOR, Respondent. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

Decided October 19, 2006.


Rose, J.

When the parties were divorced in 1992, the mother was awarded custody of their two children, born in 1988 and 1990. The children resided with her until June 2004, when she decided to move from New York to Washington. They refused to accompany her and moved in with the father, who then petitioned in proceeding No. 1 for sole custody on the ground that the relocation constituted a significant change in circumstances. The mother did not appear at the custody...

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