Schmidt v. Schmidt

—In a custody proceeding, the mother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Orange County (Bivona, J.), entered June 12, 1995, which granted custody of the infant child to the father. Justice Sullivan has been substituted for the late Justice Hart (see, 22 NYCRR 670.1 [c]).

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

We find no basis for disturbing the trial court’s award of *466custody of the parties’ child to the father. In adjudicating custody and visitation rights, the most important factor to be considered is the best interests of the child (see, Eschbach v…