MATTER OF W.


61 A.D.2d 769 (1978)

In the Matter of Charmine W., A Child Alleged to be Neglected, Appellant. Viola W. et al., Respondents

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

February 21, 1978


The evidence, inclusive of a hospital record, showed that the subject three-month-old child was brought to a hospital displaying the signs of what has come to be referred to as the "battered child syndrome." The treating doctor testified at the hearing that the child was in a condition of considerable trauma and that there was a large area of bruising over the left side of her face and scalp; that her left eyelid was swollen shut...

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