MATTER OF WALKER v. LAVINE


41 N.Y.2d 1047 (1977)

In the Matter of Patricia Walker, Individually and on Behalf of Her Two Minor Children, Respondent, v. Abe Lavine, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, Appellant, et al., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Joseph F. Wagner and Samuel A. Hirshowitz of counsel), for appellant.

Ira S. Schneider and Arthur C. Snitjer for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE.


Judgment affirmed, with costs, on the opinion by Mr. Justice THEODORE R. KUPFERMAN at the Appellate Division (52 A.D.2d 303

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