MATTER OF MARTINEZ v. SILVA


233 A.D.2d 446 (1996)

650 N.Y.S.2d 261

In the Matter of Daniel Martinez, Appellant, v. Beatrice Silva, Respondent

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

November 18, 1996


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the facts, without costs or disbursements, the mother's application is denied, the petition is granted, the father is awarded custody of the child Daniel, and the matter is remitted to the Family Court, Richmond County, for a determination as to the mother's visitation.

It is well settled that the court's paramount concern in making a determination regarding custody is the best interest...

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