Spell v. Bourque

HOOD, Judge.

Mr. and Mrs. Ophelias Joseph Bourque instituted this adoption proceeding originally on April 28, 1970, seeking to adopt two young children, Yolanda Kim Mallett and Brendall Louis Mallett. Pursuant to the prayer contained in their original petition, an interlocutory decree of adoption was rendered by the trial court on May 18, 1970, granting to Mr. and Mrs. Bourque the temporary custody of those two children.

After that interlocutory decree was granted, Mr. and Mrs. Horace R. Spell filed a petition in the same proceeding demanding that the above mentioned interlocutory decree dated…