Legal Opinion

Suffolk County Deptartment of Social Services v. James M.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 15, 1994PublishedCited by 164 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Levine, J.

In proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 10, Nicholas V., born July 14, 1979, was adjudicated an abused child and Michael V., born October 6, 1980, was adjudicated a neglected child. In each instance, the adjudication was based upon Family Court’s grant of the motion for summary judgment of the petitioner Suffolk County Department of Social Services, in which the court determined that appellant, stepfather of the two children, had sexually abused Nicholas.

The motion for summary judgment was supported by documentary evidence that appellant had been…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Schwartz v. Public AdministratorNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. Sillman v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1957
  4. Lincoln v. LincolnNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. In re Christina F.New York Court of Appeals · 1989

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3Cited by164 opinions

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