Legal Opinion

In re Breann B.

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

Decided July 14, 1992PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Respondent appeals from an order adjudging that he sexually abused his three-year-old daughter Breann, and that, by reason of such abuse, his two-year-old daughter Juliana is a neglected child (see, Family Ct Act § 1046 [a] [i]). There is no merit to respondent’s contentions that petitioner failed to sustain its burden of proving abuse by a fair preponderance of the evidence. The child’s out-of-court statements were corroborated by medical testimony that her condition was caused by sexual abuse and not by accidental means. We perceive no…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Noce v. KaufmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
  2. Jarrett v. MadifariAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  3. Sternemann v. LangsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  4. Starobin v. Hudson Transit Lines, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re Jessica N.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. In re Rhianna R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Matter of Valentina M.S. (Darrell W.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  4. Fritz v. JLG Indus., Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021

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