Legal Opinion
In re Baby Girl B.
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided August 9, 1989PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Maurice E. Strobridge, S.
The child in this private placement adoption proceeding was born on May 16, 1988 shortly after the 19-year-old unwed mother had entered the hospital to give birth. On May 19, while still in the hospital, the mother signed an extrajudicial consent to adoption which had been prepared by an attorney *584she had retained. Prior to this, the mother had met with and had been counseled by a social worker employed by the hospital. Although she did not know the proposed adoptive parents, they had been described generally to her by a physician who had attended…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- In re Sarah K.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
- In re the Adoption of E. W. C.New York Surrogate's Court · 1976
- Podmore v. Our Lady of Victory Infant HomeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- In re the Adoption of Baby E.New York City Family Court · 1980
- In re the Adoption of T. W. C.New York Court of Appeals · 1975
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3Cited by5 opinions
- In re the Adoption of Janice HH.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- In re SamuelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- In re Baby Girl B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- In re Baby Girl B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- In re SamuelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990