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· 5/14/1956

Fantony v. Fantony

Citations

  • 122 A.2d 593
  • 21 N.J. 525
  • 1956 N.J. LEXIS 259

How courts have described this case

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

  • applying common law notice jurisprudence in refusing to grant comity to a Cuban custody decree which had not been personally served upon the defendant and which had not sufficiently apprised her that custody would be an issue in the proceeding
  • court’s ability to regulate child custody is independent of parents’ domicile and “has its origin in the protection that is due to the incompetent or helpless”
  • court's ability to regulate child custody is independent of parents' domicile and \has its origin in the protection that is due to the incompetent or helpless\
  • “Our law in a cause involving the custody of a minor child is that the paramount consideration is the safety, happiness, physical, mental and moral welfare of the child.”
  • “Our law in a cause involving the custody of a minor child is that the paramount consideration is the safety, happiness, [and] physical, mental and moral welfare of the child.”
  • paramount consideration of the courts is for the safety, happiness, physical, mental and moral welfare of the child

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Judges: Oliphant

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