Higgason v. Henry

MILLIKEN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding custody of a young child to a couple who wanted to adopt it. It is a sequel to Hig-gason v. Henry, Ky., 313 S.W.2d 275, wherein this Court reversed a judgment for adoption because the Consent to Adoption was not notarized as required by law.

The appellant, Marian O. Higgason, twice married and twice divorced, is the mother of the little girl born out of wedlock whose custody she now seeks to regain from the appellees, the Henrys, who had brought the child back from California with the consent of the mother for the purpose of adoption.…