Fish v. Berzel

MORRIS, Judge.

This action is primarily for the specific performance of a contract termed an indenture entered into on March 24, 1917 between the New York Foundling Hospital, a corporation, party of the first part, and George Berzel and Mary Berzel, his wife, parties of the second part, with respect to the care, custody, adoption and rights of inheritance of Mary Speidel, an infant female child then of the age of 4 years and 3 months.

The Foundling Hospital agreed to: “place and indenture the said Mary # Speidel unto the said parties of the second part, as their own child in every respect until…