WELFARE DEPT. OF CITY OF N. Y. v. "BRANCANO"


205 Misc. 636 (1954)

Department of Welfare of the City of New York, Petitioner, v. "Rosina Brancano", Respondent.

Domestic Relations Court of the City of New York, Family Court, New York County.

April 9, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

"Rosina Brancano", respondent in person.


PANKEN, J.

It is and has been my firm opinion that commitment of children by the department of welfare is a procedure harmful both to the children, to the parents and unquestionably to the community.

In the instant case, Mrs. DeVries, for whom I have a great regard, reports that jurisdiction was taken of these children by the department of welfare, one, because the mother was living with some man in a meretricious relationship; two, that men were...

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