MATTER OF ANDREWS v. MOUZON

2009-11375.

80 A.D.3d 761 (2011)

915 N.Y.S.2d 604

In the Matter of ANTHONY ANDREWS, Appellant, v. KENYA MOUZON, Respondent.

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

Decided January 25, 2011.


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

An award of custody must be based upon the best interests of the child, and there is no prima facie right to the custody of the child in either parent (see Friederwitzer v Friederwitzer, 55 N.Y.2d 89, 93 [1982]; Matter of Francois v Hall, 73 A.D.3d 1055 [2010]). In considering questions of custody, the...

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