Legal Opinion
In re Robinson
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided November 16, 1972PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBurton S. Sherman, J.
In this application pursuant to article 6 of the Civil Bights Law, the mother of a 12-year-old infant daughter seeks to change the surname of the infant from that of her natural father to that of her stepfather. The stepfather joins in the application and the father, having received timely notice, objects. After an informal hearing at which the parties appeared with counsel, the court directed that further affidavits be submitted incorporating what had transpired at the hearing. The infant daughter was also interviewed by the court privately.
The infant was born in 1960. Her parents were…
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