Legal Opinion

People v. Makin

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

Decided October 10, 1949Published

1Opinion of the Court

In our opinion the evidence adduced upon the trial does not meet or measure up to the standard required to warrant the order of filiation. (Burke v. Burpo, 75 Hun 568; People ex rel. Mendelovich v. Abrahams, 96 App. Div. 27; Commissioner of Public Charities V. O’Keefe, 180 App. Div. 667; Commissioner of Welfare of City of N. Y. v. Wienick, 263 App. Div. 836.) Nolan, P. J., Carswell, Adel, Sneed and Wenzel, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Burke v. BurpoNew York Supreme Court · 1894
  2. People ex rel. Mendelovich v. AbrahamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
  3. Commissioner v. O'KeefeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
  4. Commissioner of Welfare v. WienickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941