Legal Opinion
Martin v. Putnam
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided March 9, 1983No. 54111PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
427 So.2d 1373 (1983)
William M. MARTIN & Clarice Martin
v.
Hugh Davis PUTNAM, Jr. & Donna Stokes Putnam.
In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF W.M.H., a Child.
No. 54111.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
March 9, 1983.
Martin A. Kilpatrick, Greenville, for appellant.
John H. Cox, III, Greenville, for appellee.
Before PATTERSON, C.J., and ROY NOBLE LEE and PRATHER, JJ.
PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:
Hugh Davis Putnam, Jr., and Donna Stokes Putnam, his wife, filed a petition for the adoption of W.M.H. in the Chancery Court of Washington County. Joined as respondents were Dr. William M. Martin and his…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Richardson v. RileyMississippi Supreme Court · 1978
- Eggleston v. Landrum, Et Ux.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1951
3Cited by9 opinions
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- Matter of Adoption of a MinorMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
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- N.E. v. L. H.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2000
- C.L.B. v. D.G.B.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2002
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