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MATTER OF MENDEZ v. HANCE

1 A.D.3d 265 (2003)

767 N.Y.S.2d 570

In the Matter of NEREIDA MENDEZ, Respondent, v. RACHEL HANCE, Appellant, et al., Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

November 20, 2003.

Family Court's determination in a custody matter must be accorded great respect unless it lacks a sound and substantial basis in the record (see Matter of Gago v Acevedo, 214 A.D.2d 565 [1995], lv denied 86 N.Y.2d 706 [1995]). Here, the record supports the determination of the court, which was uniquely well-situated to evaluate the credibility of the witnesses (see Matter of Brittni K., 297 A.D.2d 236...

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