Legal Opinion
Allen ex rel. Marcelline O. v. Lawrence P.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 17, 1994PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 5 to establish paternity and for an order of support, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Westchester County (Braslow, J.), entered May 8, 1993, which denied his objections to an order of the same court (Edlitz, H.E.), dated January 25, 1993, directing him to pay, inter alia, child support of $155 per week.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
In a paternity proceeding, the findings of the hearing court are entitled to great weight and, generally, should not be disturbed on appeal unless they are found to be…
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