This is a filiation proceeding in which defendant has been adjudged the father of complainant's illegitimate child. It has long been recognized that a charge of this character is very simple to assert and equally difficult to negate (Burke v. Burpo, 75 Hun 568). Consequently, an evidentiary rule has been evolved requiring "entirely satisfactory evidence," which means evidence sufficient to create...
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