Order unanimously reversed, on the facts, without costs, petition granted, and matter remitted to Monroe County Family Court for a determination of child support, in accordance with the following memorandum:
It is the burden of the petitioner in a filiation proceeding to prove paternity by clear, convincing and satisfactory evidence which creates a genuine belief that respondent is the father of the child (Matter of Commissioner of Social Servs. v Phillip De G...
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