Legal Opinion
In re Trudell J. W.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 28, 1986PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— In a proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b, natural mother appeals from an order of the Surrogate’s Court, Richmond County (D’Arrigo, S.), dated November 4, 1982, which, after a fact-finding hearing, inter alia, transferred the guardianship and custody of Trudell J. W. also known as Tredell J. W. to the petitioner, and empowered both it and the Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York to consent to his adoption.
Order affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The Surrogate found that the petitioner proved, by clear and convincing evidence (see, Santosky v Kramer,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- In re Catholic Child Care Society of DioceseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- In re Ulysses T.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Matter of UlyssesNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
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