In re Stuart
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENS, Associate Justice.
This appeal questions the correctness of a judgment of the Juvenile Court of the District of Columbia entered May 12, 1939, that the appellant Fairfax Stuart, a child fifteen years of age “is without adequate parental care and support,” and that she be “placed under the guardianship of Mrs. Lloyd P. Shippen-"1 The effect of the order is to displace the legal custody and *827natural guardianship of Mrs. Margaret Berry Stuart, the mother of the appellant, with whom the appellant had since her birth been living, by that of Mrs. Shippen, a person not related to the…
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