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MATTER OF ANTONIO H. v. ANGELIC W.

51 A.D.3d 1022 (2008)

859 N.Y.S.2d 670

In the Matter of ANTONIO H., Appellant, v. ANGELIC W., Respondent. GEORGE H., Nonparty Respondent. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of GEORGE H., Respondent, v. ANGELIC W., Respondent. ANTONIO H., Nonparty Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

Decided May 27, 2008.

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

Contrary to the contentions of the putative father Antonio H. (hereinafter the appellant) the Family Court properly applied the doctrine of equitable estoppel. The paramount concern in applying equitable estoppel in paternity cases is the best interests of the subject child (see Matter of Shondel J. v Mark D., 7 N.Y.3d 320, 326 [2006]; Matter of Maurice...

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