Resettled order affirmed, without costs.
In support of the motion it was contended: (1) that the court does not have jurisdiction of the subject matter in that the recovery of a sum of money only is sought and that such a claim is constitutionally required to be tried by a jury on the demand of either party, and not by the court alone; and (2) that section 531 of the Family Court Act, which provides that the trial in paternity proceedings shall be "by the court without...
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