MATTER OF JANYCE B. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES


37 A.D.3d 459 (2007)

831 N.Y.S.2d 189

In the Matter of JANYCE B. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Appellant; LUISA W., Respondent.

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

Decided February 6, 2007.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements.

The Family Court is a court of limited jurisdiction (see Matter of Mouscardy v Mouscardy, 63 A.D.2d 973, 974-975 [1978]). The Court Attorney Referee exceeded the court's authority under Family Court Act § 255 by ordering the Suffolk County Department of Social Services to notify Luisa W.'s employer of the results of her drug test (see...

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