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MATTER OF HARRIETT S.

293 A.D.2d 417 (2002)

741 N.Y.S.2d 216

In the Matter of TYEISHA HARRIETT S., a Child Alleged to be Abandoned. MICHAEL W., Appellant; ST. VINCENT'S SERVICES, INC., Respondent.

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

Decided April 30, 2002.

The motion was properly denied for failure to show a meritorious defense (CPLR 5015 [a] [1]; see, Matter of Derrick T., 261 A.D.2d 108). Respondent's claim that he was unable to communicate with the agency and the child because he did not know and was unable to ascertain the child's whereabouts was properly rejected by Family Court where, by respondent's own account, his only attempts to locate the child were in occasional conversations...

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