MATTER OF GEIGER


6 A.D.2d 977 (1958)

In the Matter of the Adoption of Meredith E. Geiger, an Infant. Church Counseling Service of the Diocese of Albany, Appellant; Evelyn Handler, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

July 31, 1958


On October 29, 1957, the petitioner, who is the natural mother of the child whose custody is involved in this proceeding, executed an instrument surrendering the custody and guardianship of the child to the respondent for placement in a foster home for adoption. The respondent is "an authorized agency" for this purpose within the Social Welfare Law, and the instrument surrendering the custody of the child and providing for its guardianship...

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