Legal Opinion
Monroe County Department of Social Services v. Filippo
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 26, 1991PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs, petition reinstated and matter remitted to Monroe County Family Court for further proceedings, in accordance with the following Memorandum: The Hearing Officer improperly dismissed the petition of the Department of Social Services seeking support from respondent for her 18-year-old daughter who was receiving public assistance. The Hearing Officer determined, without the benefit of a hearing, that the child had no legal right to support based on the finding that "[r]espondent has legal custody of this child pursuant to the parties’ divorce…
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