SCHUERF v. FOWLER


2 A.D.2d 541 (1956)

Veronica A. Schuerf, Respondent, v. Paul S. Fowler, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

November 27, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gellman for appellant.

Samuel Grad of counsel (Robert B. Marcus, attorney), for respondent.

PECK, P. J., COX and FRANK, JJ., concur; BREITEL and BASTOW, JJ., dissent and vote to affirm.


Per Curiam.

This filiation proceeding was instituted more than two years after the birth of the child. Under subdivision 1 of section 64 of the New York City Criminal Courts Act such proceedings may not be brought after the lapse of more than two years from the birth of the child, unless paternity has been acknowledged by the father in writing or by the furnishing of support.

The question which concerns us on this appeal is whether a letter written...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases