MATTER OF C. v. C.


79 A.D.2d 1024 (1981)

In the Matter of Mary Ellen C., Appellant, v. Joseph William C. et al., Respondents

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

January 26, 1981


Order affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

A paternity proceeding is a proceeding instituted to determine a relationship or status between individuals and, as such, it is purely personal to the parties. Thus, in this case, where the putative father died prior to the commencement of the proceeding for an order of filiation (the proceeding having been brought against the administratrix of the decedent's estate), the...

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