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MATTER OF MARY I---- v. SISTERS OF MERCY

200 Misc. 115 (1951)

In the Matter of Mary I---- et al., Petitioners, v. Convent of Sisters of Mercy in Brooklyn et al., Respondents. In the Matter of Doris K---- et al., Petitioners, v. Commissioner of Welfare of the City of New York et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Kings County.

April 23, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Schulman for Mary I---- and another, petitioners.

Louis A. D'Agosto for Doris K---- and another, petitioners.

James S. Brown, Jr., for Convent of Sisters of Mercy in Brooklyn, respondent.

John P. McGrath, Corporation Counsel (Selma Tierstein of counsel), for Raymond M. Hilliard, as Commissioner of Welfare of the City of New York, respondent.

Frederick L. Kane and John Corbin for Catholic Home Bureau for Dependent Children, amicus curiæ.

HART, J.

P---- A---- T---- was born out of wedlock on July 16, 1946. Her mother, whose present whereabouts are unknown, authorized the commissioner of welfare of the City of New York to commit her, pursuant to which the commissioner committed the infant to the Angel Guardian Home, an agency conducted by the Convent of the Sisters of Mercy in Brooklyn, as a destitute and dependent child, and as a charge against...

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