Legal Opinion

In re the Adoption of George G. B.

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 14, 1974PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Millard L. Midonick, S.

This proceeding is brought upon a petition by stepfather, with consent of his wife the natural mother, for the adoption of the minor child of the respondent natural father. The child was born on October 26, 1968, in *106wedlock, to the respondent natural father and to the mother who has since divorced the natural father and remarried the petitioner. The respondent appeared for the hearing with his lawyer, and objected to the adoption.

The petitioning stepfather and the natural mother contend that the consent of the natural father should be dispensed with on the ground that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Matter of StuartNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  2. Matter of Bock (Breitung)New York Court of Appeals · 1939
  3. Cranston v. ZookCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  4. In re the Abrogation of the Adoption Proceedings of McDevittAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
  5. In re AnonymousNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Ehrlich v. RessnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  2. In re EvanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1992
  3. In re a. J. J.New York Surrogate's Court · 1981
  4. In re the Adoption of AnthonyNew York City Family Court · 1982
  5. In re Patricia A. W.New York City Family Court · 1977

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