Wahab v. Wahab

In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the defendant appeals, as limited by his brief, from stated portions of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suf*714folk County (McNulty, J.), entered January 9, 2007, which, inter alia, awarded the plaintiff custody of the parties’ children and equitably distributed the marital assets.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The Supreme Court properly awarded the plaintiff custody of the parties’ children. In making a custody determination, the paramount consideration is the best interests of the child (see Eschbach v…