· 8/26/1991
Wertenberger v. Village of Briarcliff Manor
Citations
- 175 A.D.2d 922
- 573 N.Y.S.2d 757
- 1991 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 11316
How courts have described this case
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- noting that the adoption provision “was designed to prevent hardship and to keep families together”
- “The definition of ‘child’ contained in section 101(b)(1) did not extend to an adopted child until section 101(b)(1)(E) was added by the Act of September 11, 1957 (71 Stat. 639
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