· 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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