Legal Opinion

Linda "RR" v. Brent "SS"

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 21, 1972PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from orders of filiation and support of the Family Court, *909entered in Greene County. By his answer, appellant denied paternity of the child and placed in issue all the allegations of the petition. This placed the burden on respondent to prove her claim by entirely satisfactory evidence that was clear and convincing. (Matter of Arlene W. v. Robert D., 36 A D 2d 455.) On the return date of the summons, appellant requested an adjournment until his retained counsel could be present and blood grouping tests taken. The court denied his requests. Without taking any evidence and relying solely…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. DohertyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Czajak v. VavoneseNew York City Family Court · 1980
  2. Wayne County Department of Social Services v. ReeseNew York City Family Court · 1978
  3. Moore v. AstorNew York City Family Court · 1980
  4. Rosemarie F. v. Robert G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981

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