MATTER OF LEWIS


35 Misc.2d 117 (1962)

In the Matter of Iris R. Lewis and Another, Infants.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

May 22, 1962


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brennan, London & Buttenweiser (Gertrude Schwartz of counsel), for Jewish Child Care Association, petitioner. Leo A. Larkin, Corporation Counsel (Philip Sokol of counsel), for Department of Welfare of the City of New York, respondent. Melvin Katz, as special guardian for Iris R. Lewis and another, infants, respondent. Ressler & Ressler (Ira R. Ressler of counsel), for Mollie Lewis, respondent.


JOSEPH A. COX, S.

This is a proceeding brought by the Jewish Child Care Association of New York under the provisions of section 384 of the Social Welfare Law to obtain the commitment, custody and guardianship of the persons of two infants, which would give to the said association the right to place the infants for legal adoption subject to the approval of this court. The respondent in this proceeding is the mother of the infants who refuses to consent...

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