Legal Opinion

In re Baby Girl

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 11, 1993Published

1Opinion of the Court

In a private placement adoption proceeding pursuant to Domestic Relations Law article 7, (1) nonparty Michael S. Goldstein appeals from an order of the Family Court, Putnam County (Sweeny, J.), dated February 1, 1990, which, without a hearing, sua sponte reduced his agreed-upon counsel fees to only $2,000, and (2) nonparty George David Rosenbaum appeals from an order of the same court, dated April 2, 1990, which, upon reargument, vacated a prior order of the same court dated February 1, 1990, and awarded him counsel fees of only $7,000.

Ordered that on the court’s own motion, the notice of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of PottsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925
  2. Gair v. PeckNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  3. First National Bank v. BrowerNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. In Re Estate of PottsNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  5. In re the Estate of LanyiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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