MATTER OF MORRIS v. CANFIELD


19 A.D.2d 942 (1963)

In the Matter of William Morris, as Commissioner of Public Welfare, Respondent, v. James Canfield, Appellant

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

November 26, 1963


Applying to this filiation proceeding the requirement that the evidence of paternity must be more than preponderant and must, indeed, convince "to the point of entire satisfaction" (Commissioner of Welfare v. Rose, 283 App. Div. 781; Erie County Bd. of Social Welfare v. Holiday, 14 A.D.2d 832), we find the evidence less than satisfactory, both upon consideration of the entire record, which consists almost entirely of complainant...

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