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MATTER OF DORN "HH" v. LAWRENCE "II"

31 N.Y.2d 154 (1972)

In the Matter of Dorn "HH", Respondent, v. Lawrence "II", Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 7, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen S. Stim for appellant.

Joseph J. Traficanti, Jr. for respondent.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges BERGAN, BREITEL and JASEN concur with Judge GIBSON; Judge BURKE dissents and votes to reverse in a separate opinion in which Judge SCILEPPI concurs.

GIBSON, J.

Appellant challenges the constitutionality of the statute which, in a filiation proceeding, excludes a respondent's uncorroborated proof of access by others to the woman involved.1 The order of the Family Court adjudging him to be the father of a child born out of wedlock and directing him to make payments for the support of the child was unanimously affirmed at the Appellate...

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