IN THE MATTER OF EDWARD F. v. KARIMA G.

2633, M-2140.

2010 NY Slip Op 03837

IN RE EDWARD F., Petitioner-Respondent, v. KARIMA G., Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided May 6, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal D. Futerfas, White Plains, for appellant.

Louise Belulovich, New York, for respondent.

Elisa Barnes, New York, Law Guardian.

Before: Tom, J.P., Mazzarelli, Andrias, Saxe, DeGrasse, JJ.


The award was properly made on a record supporting findings that the mother is either unwilling or unable to facilitate a close relationship between the father and the child, and that the father, who has had temporary custody of the child since December 2005, when the child was three and a half years old, has been appropriately addressing the child's needs (see Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167, 171-172; 173-174 [1982]; Matter of Osbourne S. v Regina S., 55 AD3d...

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