MATTER OF OSCAR S. v. JOYESHA J.

3454.

149 A.D.3d 439 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 02726

52 N.Y.S.3d 28

In the Matter of OSCAR S., Respondent, v. JOYESHA J., Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided April 6, 2017.


The Family Court's determination to award custody of the parties' four children to the father has a sound and substantial basis in the record (see Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 N.Y.2d 167, 173-174 [1982]). Where, as here, the Family Court's findings are based almost entirely on its assessment of the credibility of witnesses, and, in particular, the character of the parents, "its findings `must...

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