KING v. TANNER


142 Misc.2d 1004 (1989)

Matthew King et al., Plaintiffs, v. Amalia Tanner et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Westchester County.

February 14, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ball & Ferrari for plaintiffs. Muldoon & Horgan for defendants.


GERARD E. DELANEY, J.

In a case of first impression, this court holds that the results of a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) test which indicate a probability of paternity of 99.993% are sufficient as a matter of law to warrant a summary judgment dismissing a cause of action by plaintiff for slander wherein the purported slander is alleged to be a statement by the defendant mother of a child, that plaintiff...

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