B. J. B. A. v. M. J. B.

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

On March 9, 1978, B.J.B.A., the natural mother of M.R.B., flew to Anchorage with her child from their home in the state of Washington to place the child for adoption with M.J.B. and F.G.B. Upon her arrival, the natural mother was transported to the office of the attorney for the adoptive parents where, unaccompanied by counsel, she signed a consent to adoption and waiver of notice form. She then returned to Washington that same afternoon.

On May 23, 1978, the natural mother unsuccessfully attempted to noúfy the adoptive parents by telephone of her intention to withdraw…