MATTER OF COLES v. SOBERS


259 A.D.2d 543 (1999)

686 N.Y.S.2d 484

In the Matter of FRANCIS COLES, Respondent, v. ANN SOBERS, Appellant.

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

Decided March 8, 1999.


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

On appeal, the mother concedes that the children's prolonged custody with their maternal grandmother constituted extraordinary circumstances sufficient for the court to proceed to a consideration of the best interests of the children (see, Matter of Bennett v Jeffreys, 40 N.Y.2d 543), but...

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