Legal Opinion

Charles N. F. v. Terry R. F.

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

Decided May 7, 1999No. Appeal No. 2Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Contrary to the contention of petitioner, Family Court did not abuse its discretion in denying his request for a continuance to enable him to secure an expert witness on paternity evaluation reports (see, Stoves & Stones v Rubens, 237 AD2d 280; Insl-X Prods. Corp. v F & K Supply, 228 AD2d 478; Michaels v Dalimonte, 121 AD2d 370). (Appeal from Order of Erie County Family Court, Townsend, J. — Paternity.) Present — Pine, J. P., Hayes, Wisner, Hurlbutt and Scudder, JJ.

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stoves & Stones, Ltd. v. RubensAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. Michaels v. DalimonteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Insl-X Products Corp. v. F & K Supply, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996