In re Santos

Lotjghban, Ch. J.

This special civil proceeding was brought in the Domestic Eelations Court of the City of New York, Children’s Court Division, County of New York. For convenience, we shall call that court the Domestic Eelations Court.

Upon an ex parte petition verified by Euth Benjamin which alleged that Diane and Linda Southern were neglected children *486who were “ Living with Custodian Euth Benjamin Hebrew ”, the Domestic Eelations Court adjudged the children to be neglected and thereafter committed them to the custody of the Free Synagogue Child Adoption Committee. The mother of the children…