Legal Opinion
Lascaris v. Price
New York City Family Court
Decided April 24, 1978PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Raymond J. Barth, J.
The above-captioned proceeding came before this court on January 16, 1978, at which time respondent moved to dismiss the two paternity petitions as barred by the Statute of Limita*980tions. (Family Ct Act, § 517, subd [b].) That subdivision allows a public welfare official to originate a paternity petition within 10 years of the birth of the child. In contrast, subdivision (a) of section 517 of the Family Court Act provides a two-year Statute of Limitations when the paternity action is between private parties and contains a special tolling provision when…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Commissioner of Public Welfare v. SimonNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Commissioner of Welfare v. JonesNew York City Family Court · 1973
- Mores v. FeelNew York City Family Court · 1973
- Wales v. GallanNew York Family Court · 1969
- Commissioner of Public Welfare on Complaint of Harris v. GavinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Commissioner of Social Services v. Oliver P.New York City Family Court · 1979
- Copelan v. ArchibaldNew York Supreme Court · 1980
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