MATTER OF EKSTROM


49 Misc.2d 224 (1966)

In the Matter of the Adoptions of Jessie A. Ekstrom and Another. Anthony Cerone, Petitioner; Eugene W. Ekstrom. Sr., Respondent.

Surrogate's Court, Albany county.

February 9, 1966


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cooper, Erving & Savage for petitioner. Ungerman & Harris for respondent.


JOHN J. McCALL, S.

The respondent in this court moves to dismiss the petition for the adoption of two infants on the ground that the court lacks jurisdiction of the subject matter. It is the claim of the moving party that the New York State Constitution (art. VI, § 13, subd. b) provides that: "The family court shall have jurisdiction over the following classes of actions and proceedings which shall be...

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