IN RE P, AND WIFE


114 N.J. Super. 584 (1971)

277 A.2d 566

IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF A CHILD BY P, AND WIFE.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward Terner argued the cause for appellants.

Mr. Roger S. Clapp argued the cause for respondents (Messrs. Clapp & Eisenberg, attorneys; Mr. Paul I. Auerbach, pro hac vice, of counsel).

Before Judges GOLDMANN, LEONARD and FRITZ.


The opinion of the court was delivered by GOLDMANN, P.J.A.D.

Plaintiffs P brought a County Court (Probate Division) action seeking adoption of L, the infant girl born out of wedlock to N. The application was contested by N and the natural father, W, whom N had subsequently married. Following the taking of testimony the trial judge filed an opinion in which he concluded that the child's interests would best be served by returning her to her natural parents. Plaintiffs...

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