Kalika v. Munro

On August 25, 1946, a male child was born

to the respondent Barbara Munro. She was the only person whose, consent was required to the adoption of the child, under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 210, § 2. On August 30, 1946, the petitioners brought a petition to the Probate Court for the adoption of the child, and the respondent placed her written and signed consent upon the petition. But Barbara Munro appeared in the case. On September 26, 1947, the adoption was granted. On October 14, 1947, the respondent Barbara Munro appealed to this court. The judge found that she signed her consent to the petition…