West v. Charles

On June 24, 1964, this court made an order of support against the above-named respondent, requiring him, as a responsible relative, to contribute to the support of Simon Charles, his father, a recipient of public assistance in Chemung County.

The proceeding came before this court pursuant to the Uniform Support of Dependents Law. (Domestic Relations Law, art. 3-A.) A public agency is authorized to use Uniform Support *201of Dependents Law procedures in the same manner as would the dependent himself. (Domestic Relations Law, § 36.)

Simon Charles died on or about March 3, 1965. He left no assets to…