Petitioner commenced the instant proceeding to obtain the custody of his two infant children following the death of his wife. However, before the return date, he executed a surrender instrument pursuant to section 384 of the Social Services Law. Respondent, the children's maternal grandmother, filed a cross petition seeking the same relief and now appeals from the dismissal of her application. Since respondent was initially appointed the guardian of their person and property...
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