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ECKEL v. HASSAN

61 A.D.2d 13 (1978)

William H. Eckel, as Administrator of The Estate of Kenneth H. Eckel, Deceased, Respondent, v. James Hassan et al., Appellants

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

January 16, 1978

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rivkin, Leff & Sherman for appellants.

Anthony V. Barbiero, P. C., for respondent.

LATHAM, J. P., RABIN and HAWKINS, JJ., concur.

COHALAN, J.

The issue on this appeal involves the legal rights of an "illegitimate" child. It comes before us on a matter of pleading. Plaintiff seeks to amend both a complaint and a bill of particulars, in a wrongful death action, to include an allegedly posthumous child as a distributee of his putative father's estate's potential pecuniary award. Special Term granted...

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