Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York December 24, 1998 (In re Victoria CC.)

White, J.

Appeals from two orders of the Family Court of Tompkins County (Sherman, J.), entered September 23, 1997, which granted petitioner’s applications, in two proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 10, to adjudicate respondents’ child to be neglected.

*932As respondent Phyllis DD. (hereinafter the mother) was giving her nine-month-old child a bath, the telephone rang.