MATTER OF MORSE v. MIGNONE


240 A.D.2d 583 (1997)

659 N.Y.S.2d 791

In the Matter of Lisa Morse, Appellant, v. Thomas Mignone, Respondent

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

June 16, 1997


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

Custody matters are within the discretion of the Family Court, and its findings should be accorded great deference on appeal since it was in the best position to evaluate the testimony, character, and sincerity of the parties (see, Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 N.Y.2d 167, 173-174; Matter of Canazon v Canazon, 215 A.D.2d 652...

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