Case Name: In the Matter of Carol Mahoney, Respondent, v. Mary E. Gunther, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1987-04-27
Citations: 129 A.D.2d 798
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Carol Mahoney, Respondent, v Mary E. Gunther, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 129
Pages: 798–798

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Carol Mahoney, Respondent, v Mary E. Gunther, Appellant.

Opinion:
In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act § 651 for visitation rights, the appeal is from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Hurley, J.), entered April 24, 1986, which granted the petitioner visitation with her granddaughter.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Under the circumstances of this case there was no abuse of discretion in providing the petitioner with limited visitation. The challenged determination is consistent with the demands of equity and the best interests of the child. Thompson, J. P., Lawrence, Rubin, Kunzeman and Sullivan, JJ., concur.
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