Case Name: Commissioner of Public Welfare of the City of New York, on the Complaint of Ruth Paulsen, Respondent, v. Jack Fitzgerald, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1935-06
Citations: 245 A.D. 724
Docket Number: 
Parties: Commissioner of Public Welfare of the City of New York, on the Complaint of Ruth Paulsen, Respondent, v. Jack Fitzgerald, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 245
Pages: 724–724

Head Matter:
Commissioner of Public Welfare of the City of New York, on the Complaint of Ruth Paulsen, Respondent, v. Jack Fitzgerald, Appellant.

Opinion:
Order of filiation of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Borough of Richmond, reversed on the law and the facts, and proceeding dismissed. In the circumstances disclosed by the record now before the court, the evidence offered in behalf of the complaining witness may not be accepted. Lazansky, P. J., Young, Carswell and Johnston, JJ., concur; Tompkins, J., dissents and votes to affirm.