State ex rel. Platzer v. Beardsley
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Upon the relation of Ruth Platzer the district court for Hennepin county granted its writ of habeas corpus directed to R. W. Beardsley and Sadie Beardsley for the possession of-relator’s infant child. The court, Jelley, J., made findings and ordered that the child be returned to her motheT. From the judgment entered pursuant to the order for judgment, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Lees, C.
Respondent is the mother of a female child bom out of wedlock on February 20, 1921. On April 30 she signed an agreement consenting to its adoption by the appellants, and on May 18 the child was placed in their custody. Qn May 23 they filed in the district court of Hennepin county a petition for leave to adopt the child. It came on for hearing on that day. The respondent appeared in person and in open court stated that she withdrew 'and revoked her consent to such adoption, whereupon the court declined to go on with the proceeding. On the same day she applied to the district court for…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State ex rel. Blaisdell v. BillingsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
- State ex rel. Lehman v. MartinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
- State ex rel. Noonan v. Sheriff of Hennepin CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1877
- State ex rel. Anderson v. AndersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903
- Gauthier v. WalterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1910
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Wallin v. WallinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1971
- Green v. PaulSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
- In Re Adoption of a MinorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Spratt v. SprattSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
- Williams Et Ux. v. CapparelliOregon Supreme Court · 1946
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