MATTER OF MARTHA Z.


288 A.D.2d 706 (2001)

732 N.Y.S.2d 717

In the Matter of MARTHA Z. and Another, Children Alleged to be Abused and/or Neglected. CHEMUNG COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; VERNON Z. et al., Appellants.

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

Decided November 21, 2001.


Rose, J.

Respondents are the married parents of two daughters, Martha (born in 1988) and Margaret (born in 1984). In September 1999, after Martha told school officials of an incident of sexual contact by her father, respondent Vernon Z., petitioner commenced this proceeding alleging child abuse and neglect by both respondents. At the conclusion of the fact-finding hearing, Family Court found that the father abused and neglected...

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