· 4/16/1980
In Re Worcester Children's Friend Society to Dispense With Consent to Adoption
Citations
- 402 N.E.2d 1116
- 9 Mass. App. Ct. 594
- 1980 Mass. App. LEXIS 1122
How courts have described this case
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- relaxing strict restrictions ordinarily applicable under rule 60 [b] in case dispensing with mother’s consent to adoption; “[c]onfinement to procedural boundaries cannot have priority over the concern at stake in proceedings to determine the best interests of a child”
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Judges: Brown, Perretta, Dreben
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