BECKER v. BALL


61 A.D.2d 884 (1978)

Carl E. Becker, Respondent, v. Jeanne M. Ball, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

February 17, 1978


Order unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Memorandum:

In a custody proceeding arising out of a dispute between divorced parents, the paramount concern of the court is and must be the welfare and best interests of the child. Further, whenever possible, custody of children should be established on a long-term basis. "Children should not be shuttled back and forth between divorced parents merely because of changes in marital status, economic circumstances or...

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