MATTER OF ANNE MARIE B.


289 A.D.2d 245 (2001)

734 N.Y.S.2d 476

In the Matter of CASSIDY LYNN M. ANNE MARIE B., Appellant; JAMES J. M., Respondent.

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

Decided December 3, 2001.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition to change the surname of the infant Cassidy Lynn is granted, and the cross application to change the name of the infant Brianna Marie is denied.

Contrary to the Supreme Court's determination, the father of the infant children born out of wedlock failed to establish that the infants' interests will be substantially promoted by the infants having his surname (see, Civil Rights Law...

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