MATTER OF CATHLEEN v. GARY


63 N.Y.2d 805 (1984)

In the Matter of Cathleen P., Appellant, v. Gary P., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 9, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. J. Neufeld for appellant.

Gary P., respondent pro se.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur in memorandum; Judge WACHTLER taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, without costs, and the petition reinstated.

Petitioners, an unwed mother and her son, timely instituted this Family Court proceeding against respondent, the alleged father of the child, seeking a declaration of paternity and an order of support (see Family Ct Act, §§ 517, 522). On the return date Family Court dismissed the petition with...

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