New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division June 12, 1984 (In re Rossell)

HAINES, A.J.S.C.

Marie Yacono and Thomas Rossell were married on February 14, 1980. A son, Joseph Michael Thomas Rossell, was born on August 29, 1981. The marriage went badly. Thomas Rossell, an angry and violent man, frequently intimidated and abused his wife. On one occasion, he threatened to throw his son out the window.