MATTER OF ANONYMOUS


198 Misc. 185 (1950)

In the Matter of the Adoption of Anonymous.

County Court, Delaware County.

April 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gleason B. Speenburgh for "Charles Moore" and another, petitioners.

Hector B. Giacobbe for "Mary Mitchell", respondent.


CURTIS, J.

Complexities abound when a court is asked to determine those problems which arise in a contested adoption involving a child born out of wedlock. The courts have frequently been beset with the conflicting claims of the various persons interested. We must consider the rights of the natural mother with her inborn maternal instinct to nurture and protect her child. We have the persuasive claims of the...

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