MATTER OF W.


194 A.D.2d 367 (1993)

598 N.Y.S.2d 260

In the Matter of Ateshia Diamond W., Also Known as Ateshia W., a Child Alleged to be Abandoned. New York Foundling Hospital, Appellant; Rudolph C., Also Known as Woody C., Respondent

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

June 8, 1993


Respondent is Ateshia's natural father. He has never had any contact with the child who was placed in foster care with petitioner The New York Foundling Hospital upon her release from the hospital eleven days after her birth on September 4, 1989. He and the child's mother reside together and have seven children, two of whom were born after Ateshia.

A 1989 proceeding against the mother, in which respondent, although not named as a respondent, was served with process...

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