Legal Opinion
In re the Adoption of a Minor under the Age of Fourteen Years
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided January 27, 1942PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Millard, S.
Petitioners have made application for an order to approve the adoption of a baby girl of whom respondent, an adult person, is the natural mother. Respondent, having been duly cited, appeared by counsel and interposed an answer opposing the application.
*143On the hearing had herein it was conceded that the child was born out of wedlock in the State of New York on October 25, 1940. During her confinement the respondent mother was a patient at a hospital where she was attended by the ward doctor, having no personal physician. Prior to her discharge respondent testified that she informed…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Pimpinello v. Swift & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Matter of BistanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
- Brantingham v. HuffNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- In re LivingstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
- In re the Adoption of DavisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Susan W. v. Talbot G.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
- Rhodes v. ShirleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1955
- Adoption of McDonnellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947
- In re the Adoption of PadenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1943
- People ex rel. Harris v. Commissioner of WelfareNew York Supreme Court · 1947
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