Legal Opinion

In re the Adoption of Anonymous (G.)

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided April 18, 1977PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Millard L. Midonick, S.

In this proceeding the petitioners adoptive parents seek this court’s approval of a private-placement adoption by them of a one-year-old child of an unwed mother, who resides in a State far from New York. The child has been with the married petitioners since she was eight days old. The proceeding is brought under the provisions of section 115 of the Domestic Relations Law.

The natural mother has signed the agreement of adoption and consent. Submitted with the petition for adoption is also an irrevocable consent and an affidavit of natural parent which were signed and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Rothstein v. Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. State Ex Rel. Lewis v. Lutheran Social ServicesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1975
  5. In re the Adoption of X (Anonymous)New York Surrogate's Court · 1975

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In re Sarah K.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. In re the Adoption of Baby E.New York City Family Court · 1980
  3. In re the Adoption of Baby Boy M. G.New York Surrogate's Court · 1987
  4. Anonymous v. AnonymousNew York Supreme Court · 1981
  5. In re Male D.New York Family Court · 1987

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