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MTR OF VICKI B. v. DAVID H.

57 N.Y.2d 427 (1982)

In the Matter of Vicki B., Appellant, v. David H., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel (Joan E. Handler and Francis F. Caputo of counsel), for appellant.

Richard R. Reigi for respondent.

Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur.

Chief Judge COOKE.

When a putative father has acknowledged paternity either in writing or through the furnishing of support payments, the time within which a paternity proceeding must be brought is not restricted by any statutory limitation.

Petitioner commenced this paternity proceeding in July, 1978, six and one-half years after her child was born. The Family Court denied respondent's motion to dismiss...

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