MATTER OF MARIE


110 A.D.2d 993 (1985)

In the Matter of the Adoption of Lisa Marie F. Steven G. et al., Respondents; Jesse F., Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

April 25, 1985


Main, J.

Petitioners are the natural mother of an infant girl and her current husband. They seek adoption of the infant by the current husband and allege that the consent of respondent, the child's natural father, is unnecessary because he has abandoned the child. Family Court concluded that petitioners satisfied their burden of demonstrating by clear and convincing evidence that respondent abandoned the child and, thus, ordered that his consent to the...

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