Lillian A. v. Nicholas A.
This text of 131 A.D.3d 900 (Lillian A. v. Nicholas A.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
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Order, Family Court, New York County (Christopher W. Coffey, Referee), entered on or about May 22, 2014, which, after a fact-finding hearing, among other things, dismissed the petition for an order of protection, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The Family Court properly dismissed the petition, because petitioner failed to establish by a fair , preponderance of the evidence that respondent, her brother, had committed any acts warranting an order of protection in her favor (see Matter of Everett C. v Oneida P., 61 AD3d 489 [1st Dept 2009]). No basis exists to disturb the Family Court’s findings that respondent and two nonparty witnesses were more credible than petitioner (id.).
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