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MATTER OF GOLDMAN

41 N.Y.2d 894 (1977)

In the Matter of the Adoption of Drew B. Goldman. Catherine A. Goldman, Appellant; Mary J. Goldman, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 24, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Field and Ira A. Turret for appellant.

Herbert Schrank, Sidney Segelstein and Ralph R. Hochberg for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES and FUCHSBERG concur in memorandum; Judge COOKE dissents and votes to reverse in a separate opinion in which Judge WACHTLER concurs.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division (51 A.D.2d 282) is affirmed, with costs. That court correctly determined, upon the record before it, that the natural mother had not abandoned the child within the meaning of section 111 of the Domestic Relations Law in effect at the time this adoption proceeding was commenced or, as we think also, within the meaning of that section as amended...

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