1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Misc.2d
  4. 179 Misc.2d
  5. 179 Misc.2d 485 (1998)
 

MATTER OF JOSEPH

179 Misc.2d 485 (1998)

684 N.Y.S.2d 760

In the Matter of the Adoption of Joseph.

Surrogate's Court, Oneida County.

November 18, 1998

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Koslosky for adoptive parents. Michael N. Kalil, Law Guardian.

JOHN G. RINGROSE, S.

Petitioners, an unmarried couple, seek to adopt Joseph. Section 110 of the Domestic Relations Law does not specifically authorize the adoption by two unmarried individuals residing together, but the Court of Appeals has settled the question that an unmarried couple may together adopt a child born to one of them. (Matter of Jacob, 86 N.Y.2d 651.) The Court in that decision did not address...

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