DEPT. OF SOC SERVS. v. JAY W.


105 A.D.2d 19 (1984)

In the Matter of Department of Social Services, on Behalf of Katherine McL., Respondent, v. Jay W., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of Texas Dept. of Human Resources, on Behalf of Katherine A. McL., Respondent, v. Jay W., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

December 17, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Lander for appellant.

Martin Bradley Ashare, County Attorney (Gregory M. Hensas of counsel; Vicki M. Richards on the brief), for respondents.

GIBBONS, J. P., BRACKEN and NIEHOFF, JJ., concur.


BROWN, J.

On these appeals we are asked to consider, inter alia, whether a proceeding to establish paternity, brought more than five years after the birth of the child, was properly commenced by the child's mother on behalf of a public welfare official of a sister State. We conclude that the proceeding was properly commenced and that the finding of paternity and the support order predicated thereon should...

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