MATTER OF LOPEZ v. LOPEZ


233 A.D.2d 398 (1996)

650 N.Y.S.2d 240

In the Matter of John Lopez et al., Respondents, v. Suzette Lopez, Appellant

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

November 12, 1996


Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law and the facts, without costs and disbursements, and the petition is granted, and the matter is remitted to the Family Court, Richmond County, for the making of an order effectuating the change of custody of the child.

"[A] change in custody should be made only if the totality of the circumstances warrants a change that is in the best interests of the child" (Matter of Paul Seth G. v Antoinette...

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