Lynn W. v. Guy C.

— In a custody proceeding between the natural parents of a three-year-old child, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Orange County (Ludmerer, J.), entered September 30, 1986, which awarded custody of the child to the mother.

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

The test applicable in a custody proceeding between the natural parents of a child born out of wedlock is the best interests of the child (Fontaine v Smielak, 92 AD2d 880, appeals dismissed 59 NY2d 761, 60 NY2d 963). Among the factors to be considered is the quality of the home environment…