Order unanimously reversed and new trial granted.
Memorandum:
Family Court's determination of paternity was contrary to the weight of evidence. Complainant's testimony was vague and contradictory and the proof fell short of the legal requirement that paternity be established by evidence which is "clear, convincing and entirely satisfactory" (Matter of Piccola v Hibbard,
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