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MATTER OF PORRAS

13 A.D.2d 239 (1961)

In the Matter of the Adoption of Linda M. Porras, a Minor Child. Enrique P. Garcia, Appellant; Walter Smith, Respondent

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

May 31, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kepecs & Frischer (Sidney Freiberg of counsel), for appellant.

Francis M. McKeogh for respondent.

NOLAN, P. J., BELDOCK, UGHETTA, CHRIST and BRENNAN, JJ., concur.

Per Curiam.

In this statutory adoption proceeding (Domestic Relations Law, §§ 110-112), the father of the child sought to be adopted, appeals from the Surrogate's order granting the petition and approving the adoption, over his objection and without his consent.

We are required to determine whether the evidence adduced sustains the Surrogate's conclusion that the father had abandoned his child and...

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