Costigan v. Renner

*1040Ordered that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed and cross-appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

The Supreme Court’s determination to award custody of the two minor children to the father should not be disturbéd. “There is overwhelming authority that a child living in a home where there has been abuse between the adults becomes a secondary victim and is likely to suffer psychological injury. Moreover, that child learns a dangerous and morally depraved lesson that abusive behavior is not only acceptable, but may even be rewarded” (Matter of Wissink v Wissink, 301 AD2d 36, 40…