Matter of Reiss v. Reiss

Full title: In the Matter of CLARA REISS, Respondent, v. ROBERT REISS, Appellant

Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department

Date published: Nov 28, 1995

221 A.D.2d 280 (N.Y. App. Div. 1995)

221 N.Y.S.2d 467

Opinion

November 28, 1995

Appeal from the Family Court, New York County (Mary Bednar, J.).

Respondent's intent to commit harassment in the second degree was properly inferred from the surrounding circumstances ( see, Kellermueller v Port Auth., 201 A.D.2d 427, 429, citing People v Collins, 178 A.D.2d 789), including, in particular, the 44 year old respondent lying on the living room floor of petitioner, his mother, for a day and a half.

Concur — Rosenberger, J.P., Rubin, Kupferman, Asch and Williams, JJ.