In Re Adoption of P. J. K.
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
STONE, Judge.
This is an appeal by an objecting father from a decree of adoption of his child by her stepfather. The child sought to be adopted is “a dainty, finely formed little girl with sparkling brown eyes, blond hair and fair complexion,” who was born in L- County, Texas, on February 4, 1958, of the marriage between B. J. K. (hereinafter called the father) and N. J. K. (hereinafter called the mother), which had been solemnized in Missouri on July 21, 1956, two weeks before the mother had attained her eighteenth birthday. This marriage, of which the child was the only issue, ran aground in…
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2Cases cited55 opinions
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