Legal Opinion
Matter of Bosede v. Agbaje
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 1, 2014No. 2013-06222PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a child custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the mother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Cheng, J.), dated May 24, 2013, which, after a hearing, in effect, granted the father’s petition, denied her cross petition, and awarded sole custody of the parties’ child to the father with certain visitation to her.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The paramount consideration in adjudicating custody disputes is the best interests of the child (see Domestic Relations Law § 70; Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167, 171 [1982];…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Felty v. FeltyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- Guzman v. PizarroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- Islam v. LeeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
- Quinones v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
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