Piccola v. Hibbard

Order unanimously reversed, with costs, and petition dismissed. Memorandum: The respondent, in a proceeding to establish paternity of a child claimed to have been born to petitioner on January 1, 1974, appeals from an order of the Family Court which adjudged him to be the father. The proceeding is brought in petitioner’s name by the Deputy Commissioner of Social Services since she was a recipient of financial assistance from the Welfare Department of the County. According to the petitioner, conception occurred after one act of intercourse which took place in a period of time ranging from 15…