Legal Opinion
In re Adoption of McCoy
Pickaway County Court of Common Pleas
Decided March 14, 1972No. Nos. 24353, 24354; Nos. 24630, 24631PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCline, J.
This case concerns the adoption of Michael Eobert Lawter, Case No. 24353, and John Eobert Lawter, Case No. 24354, wherein the petitioner is step-parent of said children by reason of his marriage to the natural mother. The natural mother, Mrs. Eobert McCoy, signed a consent to the adoption of both boys by her husband Dr. McCoy. The adoption is contested by the father who denies having wilfully failed to properly support the children for a period of more than two years immediately preceding the filing of the petition.
*196The evidence indicated that the natural father had made no payments for the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Nevelos v. RailstonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1959
- In Re Adoption of WalpoleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955
- Eggert v. Van De WegheSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
- Walls v. CombsOhio Supreme Court · 1966
- In Re SpragginsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In Re Marriage of OmelsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- In Re Application of LoneNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1975
- T.C.H. v. J.M.S.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1976
- (1974), Wisconsin Attorney General Reports1974
- In Re Marriage of OmelsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
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