MTR COMM'R v. O'BRIEN


130 Misc.2d 586 (1985)

In the Matter of Commissioner of Social Services of the County of Lewis, on Behalf of Lori Farr, Petitioner, v. Martin O'Brien, Respondent.

Family Court, Lewis County.

December 20, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth B. Wolfe, County Attorney, for petitioner. Joseph D. McGuire for respondent.


JOHN S. PARKER, J.

The question confronting the court in this matter concerns the weight to be given a human leucocyte antigen (HLA) blood-grouping test in a paternity proceeding. More particularly, where the court does not reach the threshold of "clear, convincing and entirely satisfactory" proof without considering the HLA "probability of paternity" result, may the added weight of the test evidence allow it to do so?

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