MATTER OF B. v. T.


186 A.D.2d 736 (1992)

In the Matter of Carl J. B., Appellant, v. Dorothy T., Respondent

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

October 19, 1992


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The father contends that the Family Court erred in transferring custody of the child to her mother. We disagree. In considering questions of child custody, the best interests of the child are paramount (Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 N.Y.2d 167, 171). Although the authority of the Appellate Division in making custody determinations is as broad as that of the trial court (Matter...

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