Sevrie v. Sevrie

This is a proceeding brought pursuant to section 415 of the Family Court Act by Delia Lee Sevrie to compel her natural father, Louis Sevrie, to contribute to her support. The Rensselaer County Department of Social Services is interested in this matter due to the fact that the petitioner has applied for public assistance for herself and her illegitimate child. The facts of the case are simply stated. The petitioner is a 20-year-old daughter of the respondent by the respondent’s first wife. When this marriage was terminated by decree of divorce dated April 27, 1956, the respondent was ordered…