Legal Opinion
Commissioner of Public Welfare on Complaint of Harris v. Gavin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 22, 1935PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtYoung, J.
The child involved in this proceeding was born December 26, 1930, and is now a public charge. This proceeding was commenced about March 1, 1935. The dismissal by the court below was on the ground that the proceeding had not been commenced within the two years limited by the statute as construed by the Appellate Division of the First Department in Commissioner of Public Welfare of N. Y. v. Jackson (240 App. Div. 142). Section 64 of the Inferior Criminal Courts Act provides as follows:
“ § 64. Proceedings to enforce obligations of father. 1. Proceedings to establish the paternity of the child…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Commissioner of Welfare of City of N.Y. v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- Commissioner of Public Welfare v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
- Commissioner of Public Welfare v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- Commissioner of Public Welfare v. ImperatoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
3Cited by7 opinions
- Commissioner of Public Welfare v. SimonNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Commissioner of Welfare v. JonesNew York City Family Court · 1973
- Lydia L v. Vidal LNew York City Family Court · 1978
- In re JacksonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1981
- Commissioner of Social Services v. Oliver P.New York City Family Court · 1979
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