Jacobs v. Chadwick

Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Wayne County (John B. Nesbitt, J.), entered January 16, 2008 in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6. The order denied the petition.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Petitioner father appeals from an order denying his petition seeking visitation with the parties’ daughter. Contrary to the contention of the father, Family Court properly based its determination on the mental health evaluation of the child, concluding that forced visitation with the father, who is…