Legal Opinion
In re James L.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 2, 1991PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMahoney, P. J.
Appeal (transferred to this court by order of the Appellate Division, Second Department) from an order of the Family Court of Dutchess County (Bernhard, J.), entered May 15, 1989, which granted petitioners’ applications, in two proceedings pursuant to Domestic Relations Law article 7, for adoption of James L. and Farrah L.
*942Respondent, the biological father of James L. and Farrah L., appeals the order of Family Court granting applications for the children’s adoption by petitioners, the biological mother and her husband. The children were born out of wedlock with the mother and respondent living…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Matter of NathanielNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- In re Peter H. T.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
- In re Devorah Leah B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- In re Eugene MM.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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