Legal Opinion
In re Jewish Child Care Ass'n
New York Court of Appeals
Decided January 23, 1959PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge Conway.
The purpose of this habeas corpus proceeding is to determine the custody of Laura Neuberger, an infant who is now about five and a half years old. About four and a half years of her short life have been spent in the home of the appellants, Mr. and Mrs. Sanders. Appellants are not related to Laura, nor do they have legal custody. They have her on a temporary foster parent basis pursuant to an arrangement with the respondent Jewish Child Care Association of New York, hereinafter referred to as Child Care.
Child Care is a philanthropic organization chartered by the State of New…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People ex rel. Kropp v. ShepskyNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
- People ex rel. Portnoy v. StrasserNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
- Bunim v. BunimNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
3Cited by27 opinions
- Smith v. Organization of Foster Families for Equality & ReformSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Obey v. DeglingNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- S.L. v. J.R.New York Court of Appeals · 2016
- In re Ray A. M.New York Court of Appeals · 1975
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