Legal Opinion

Bradley W. v. Mary Ann N.

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

Decided November 15, 1985PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order reversed, on the law and facts, without costs, and petition granted, in accordance with the following memorandum: Petitioner appeals from an order denying his application to be declared the father of five-year-old Bradley N., the illegitimate son of respondent. On our review of the record, we reverse the contrary findings of Family Court and conclude that petitioner has established by a preponderance of the evidence that he is the father of Bradley N. (see, Crane v Crane, 81 AD2d 1033, lv denied 54 NY2d 609; Jaynes v Tulla, 70 AD2d 680, 681).

Bradley was born to respondent on September…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commissioner of Social Services v. Philip De G.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Susan W. v. Amhad Q.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  3. Jaynes v. TullaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  4. Commissioner of Social Services v. MichelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  5. Ferguson v. GonyouAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Commissioner of Social Services ex rel. Robin FF. v. Ernest HH.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. La Page v. BlakeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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