MATTER OF KURTIS v. L.


38 A.D.2d 739 (1972)

In the Matter of Louis P. Kurtis, on Behalf of Shirley A. (Anonymous), Respondent, v. Harold L. (Anonymous), Appellant

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

January 24, 1972


Order reversed, on the law and the facts, without costs, and new trial ordered.

In our opinion the filiation order was not supported by clear and convincing evidence. The order was based solely upon the uncorroborated testimony of petitioner, a woman inclined toward loose morality and whose veracity was in question. There was testimony, however, from petitioner's classmate and co-worker that petitioner told that witness that her fiance (a person other than appellant...

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