Shaver v. Nash

On May 27, 1927, suit was begun in the Miller County Chancery Court by Mrs. Myrtle E. Nash and Vernon J. Bush, respondents herein, against Phyllis Ernestine Gill (also called Phillis Ernestine Nash), a minor, the petitioner herein. The object and purpose of this suit was to annul and set aside a certain adoption proceeding, wherein and whereby said minor had, on the 15th day of January, 1915, under the laws of Texas, been adopted by Mannie J. Nash, and the said Myrtle E. Nash. It was alleged in said complaint that Myrtle E. Nash was the widow of Malmie J. Nash, deceased, who theretofore were…