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· 2/17/1981

Jewish Board of Family & Children's Service, Inc. v. Shaffer

Citations

  • 80 A.D.2d 614
  • 436 N.Y.S.2d 58
  • 1981 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 10307

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  • recognizing if truth about paternity can be discovered, and equity does not demand otherwise, presumption of legitimacy should not be used to perpetuate a falsehood
  • recognizing if truth about paternity can be discovered, and equity does not demand otherwise, presumption of legitimacy should not be used to perpetuate a falsehood

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