· 11/10/1983
In Re Adoption of P.
Citations
- 471 A.2d 1220
- 193 N.J. Super. 33
How courts have described this case
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- adoption of adult denied because the principal purpose was to permit adoptee to obtain a tuition-free education
- held that in construing the statute, the court cannot ignore the public interest and the effect the adoption would have on third parties
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Judges: Sorkow
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