MATTER OF THOMPSON


82 Misc.2d 460 (1975)

In the Matter of Maurice L. Thompson.

Civil Court of City of New York, Special Term, New York County.

May 9, 1975


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton E. Hall for petitioner.


DAVID STADTMAUER, J.

Petitioner Maurice Lee Thompson seeks leave of this court to assume the name of Chief Piankhi Akinbaloye pursuant to sections 60 and 61 of the Civil Rights Law.

Section 63 of the Civil Rights Law provides that before making an order authorizing the petitioner to assume a proposed name, the court must be satisfied "that there is no reasonable objection to the change of name proposed...

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