1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. A.D.3d
  4. 47 A.D.3d
  5. 47 A.D.3d 491 (2008)
 

MATTER OF CALVIN S.

47 A.D.3d 491 (2008)

851 N.Y.S.2d 13

In the Matter of CALVIN S., an Infant. CASSANDRA S., Appellant; CARDINAL McCLOSKEY SERVICES, Respondent.

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

Decided January 17, 2008.

It is well settled that a parent seeking to vacate a default in a proceeding to terminate her parental rights must establish a reasonable excuse for the default as well as a meritorious defense to the proceeding (Matter of Simon J., 40 A.D.3d 317 [2007]; see also Matter of Laura Mariela R., 302 A.D.2d 300 [2003]), and that determination is a matter left to the sound discretion of the Family...

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