Lankford v. Wright

GREENE, Judge.

Barbara Ann Newton Lankford (plaintiff) appeals an Order granting summary judgment for Thomas H. Wright and Thelma Irene White, as Administrators of the Estate of Lula Newton and individually, and William Paul Wright, Jay Cornelius Knight, Jr., James Robert Coffey and Patricia Coffey Northern Coates (defendants).

Plaintiff was bom to Mary M. Winebarger. When plaintiff was a child her mother entered into an agreement with Clarence and Lula Newton whereby they agreed to adopt and raise plaintiff as their own *747child. Although plaintiff was raised by the Newtons, known to the…