MATTER OF O.


223 A.D.2d 422 (1996)

636 N.Y.S.2d 757

In the Matter of Jaquay O. and Another, Children Alleged to be Abused and/or Neglected. Janice O., Appellant; Commissioner of Social Services of City of New York, Respondent, et al., Respondent

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

January 18, 1996


Abuse of the daughter within the meaning of Family Court Act § 1012 (e) (iii) was made out by a preponderance of the credible evidence establishing that the daughter attempted to inform respondent that she was being sexually abused by her stepfather, that respondent ignored her, and that a reasonable and prudent parent would have inquired further of the daughter (see, Matter of Lauren B., 200 A.D.2d 740; Matter of...

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