Legal Opinion
In re Marilyn H.
New York City Family Court
Decided July 26, 1979PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mortimer Getzels, J.
The guns have opened in a war over a 10-year-old child with a barrage of motions. Marcia Robinson Lowry, Esq., moves to *403be appointed guardian ad litem for the child, Marilyn H., pursuant to CPLR article 12 or in the alternative that she be permitted to appear as independent counsel for the child pursuant to section 249 of the Family Court Act. The natural mother moves that the Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services (hereinafter referred to as the agency) be joined as a necessary party to the action pursuant to CPLR 1001 (subd [a]) or that it be joined as…
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