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Altomare v. Altomare

Citations

  • 77 Mass. App. Ct. 601
  • 933 N.E.2d 170
  • 2010 Mass. App. LEXIS 1201

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “Relocating in order to avoid painful emotional encounters and to develop emotional support is a sincere reason”
  • although divorce judgment provided for \shared legal and physical custody\ of couple's children, \as a functional matter\ caring for children was \the primary responsibility of the wife\
  • “Here, the judge found that the children had many friends . . . and were engaged in a variety of activities, and that a relocation would negatively affect those relationships and activities”
  • \A trial judge's findings of fact will not be set aside unless clearly erroneous\
  • “It is undisputed that a parent’s happiness can affect the quality of parenting”

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Judges: Katzmann

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