ALEXANDER v. WHALEN


56 A.D.2d 734 (1977)

Agnes M. Alexander, Appellant, v. Robert P. Whalen, as Commissioner of The New York State Department of Health, Respondent

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

February 25, 1977


Judgment unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Memorandum:

The sole issue in this article 78 proceeding is whether the respondent has the authority to require that a court order be certified by the clerk of the court before complying with its direction to issue an amended birth certificate. Petitioner's daughter, Ruthgenia Venira Green, was born to petitioner and her husband, Willie James Alexander, while he was using an assumed surname of "Green". In an earlier...

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