OPINION OF THE COURT
SPAIN, J.
Petitioner commenced this proceeding requesting Family Court, pursuant to Domestic Relations Law § 114 (4), to unseal the adoption records of a child she released for adoption in 1978 for the purpose of communicating medical information to the child. The petition and supporting medical affidavits suggest that the child's health could benefit from learning about his biological parents' predisposition to alcoholism, degenerative...
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