Legal Opinion

In Re Adoption of Irons

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided June 8, 1984No. 54,911PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Herd, J.:

This is an appeal from an order of adoption. Baby Boy Irons was born at 5:21 a.m., April 22, 1982, at Bethany Medical Center, in Kansas City, Kansas. Later that day the infant’s unwed, eighteen-year-old mother, Anjanette Irons, signed a written consent to the adoption of the baby and waived notice of hearing. The consent was acknowledged before a notary public.

At 10:20 a.m. the following day, a petition seeking adoption was filed in the district court of Johnson County, Kansas, along with the written consent. On May 12, 1982, the appellant…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Plains Transport of Kansas, Inc. v. KingSupreme Court of Kansas · 1978
  2. People Ex Rel. Drury v. Catholic Home BureauIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Caldwell v. BiggerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1907
  4. In Re Adoption of TrentSupreme Court of Kansas · 1981
  5. Quinton v. KendallSupreme Court of Kansas · 1927

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. People v. MorleySupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  2. Stuart v. StateIdaho Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Walters v. HitchcockSupreme Court of Kansas · 1985
  4. LeaseAmerica Corp. v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1994
  5. Snodgrass v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1991

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