1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. A.D.2d
  4. 235 A.D.2d
  5. 235 A.D.2d 358 (1997)
 

MATTER OF CHILDREN

235 A.D.2d 358 (1997)

653 N.Y.S.2d 849

In the Matter of H.-C. Children, Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. Alphonso H. et al., Appellants; Leak and Watts Services, Inc., Respondent

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

January 30, 1997

Respondents' motions to vacate their respective defaults were properly denied for failure to present either a reasonable excuse for their nonattendance or a meritorious defense (Matter of Celeste M., 180 A.D.2d 437). Respondents' claimed recent attempts to end their drug dependency came too late, after a long period of no meaningful contact with their children and of consistent failure to cooperate with the agency's numerous efforts...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases