Andrews's Adoption
Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Erie County
1Opinion of the Court
Clark, P. J.,
Oct. 8, 1928, a petition was presented to the court for the adoption of a minor female child by James F. McGrath and Mary C. McGrath, his wife. Oct. 22, 1928, at 10 o’clock A. M., was set for a hearing and testimony was then taken.
The court was not satisfied with the evidence and desired further information as to who the parents of the child to be adopted were, whether they had been notified of the hearing, and had given their consent to the adoption, or whether all the requirements of the statutes had been bona fide complied with.
The petitioner and counsel were accordingly…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Fisher v. Hestonville, Mantua & Fairmount Passenger Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
- Cochran v. EldridgeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1865
- Keeler's AdoptionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
- Vandermis v. GilbertSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1899