MATTER OF PAUL v. SAWYER

2009-08612

78 A.D.3d 710 (2010)

911 N.Y.S.2d 383

In the Matter of JOHN PAUL, Respondent, v. THALIA SAWYER, Appellant.

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

Decided November 3, 2010.


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

"Any court in considering questions of child custody must make every effort to determine `what is for the best interest of the child, and what will best promote its welfare and happiness'" (Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 N.Y.2d 167, 171 [1982], quoting Domestic Relations Law § 70; see Matter of Carrasquillo v Cora, 60 A.D.3d...

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