MATTER OF TAYLOR v. LUMBA


309 A.D.2d 941 (2003)

766 N.Y.S.2d 373

In the Matter of BROCK TAYLOR, Respondent, v. MELANIE LUMBA, Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of MELANIE LUMBA, Appellant, v. BROCK TAYLOR, Respondent. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

Decided October 27, 2003.


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

It is well settled that in adjudicating custody and visitation rights, the paramount concern is the best interests of the child (see Domestic Relations Law § 70; Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 N.Y.2d 167, 171 [1982]; Friederwitzer v Friederwitzer, 55 N.Y.2d 89, 93-95 [1982]; Matter of Acosta v Acosta,

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