Order entered on May 29, 1961 denying petitioner's application for an abrogation of the adoption unanimously reversed on the law, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, without costs, and the application to abrogate the adoption granted.
The abrogation of an adoption pursuant to section 116 of the Domestic Relations Law (now § 118) requires the consent of all interested parties. However, the Surrogate is not obliged to decree an abrogation merely because...
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