Legal Opinion
In re Miller
New York City Family Court
Decided August 13, 1980PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Kevin C. Fogarty, J.
Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children (the Agency) instituted a proceeding pursuant to section 384-b of the Social Services Law to terminate the rights of the respondent father on the ground of abandonment. The respondent was served by publication, a default inquest was held, and an order of termination was entered on December 7, 1979.
On June 3, 1980, by order to show cause, the respondent sought to set aside the order of December 7, 1979 and have the matter set down for an all-purpose hearing on the ground that he had received no notice of…
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- Quilloin v. WalcottSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Joseph LL. v. Cynthia KK.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- In re Jonathan E. G.New York City Family Court · 1980
- In re G. F. C.New York Surrogate's Court · 1983