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MATTER OF WILLIAMSON v. WILLIAMSON

215 A.D.2d 767 (1995)

627 N.Y.S.2d 968

In the Matter of Cheryl Williamson, Appellant, v. Michael Williamson, Respondent

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

May 30, 1995

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

It is well settled that in cases where a change of custody is sought, the relief should be granted when, in the court's discretion, "the totality of the circumstances * * * warrants its doing so in the best interests of the child" (Friederwitzer v Friederwitzer, 55 N.Y.2d 89, 96). "Since any custody determination depends to a very great extent upon the hearing court's assessment...

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