MATTER OF BAEYENS v. OVERSTREET


265 A.D.2d 551 (1999)

697 N.Y.S.2d 154

In the Matter of PAUL BAEYENS et al., Appellants, v. YLIANA L. OVERSTREET et al., Respondents. (And Another Proceeding.)

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

Decided October 25, 1999.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

It is well settled that custody matters are ordinarily within the discretion of the trial court and its findings are entitled to great weight on appeal, as that court is in the most advantageous position to evaluate the testimony, character, and sincerity of the witnesses in weighing the many factors required for a determination of custody (see, Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 N.Y...

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