Hiatt v. La Fever

OPINION

Ilsley, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment and decree denying a petition to vacate and set aside an order of adoption.

Ronald Eugene Hiatt is the adopted child. The plaintiffs and appellants are Clyde Raymond Hiatt, Jr., and Dorothy Eleanor Hiatt, who are also the adopted child’s natural parents. The defendants and respondents are Charley La Fever and Ann La Fever, who are also the uncle by marriage and the natural aunt of Clyde Raymond Hiatt, Jr.

Ronald was born September 16, 1944 and the La Fevers helped raise him since he was sixteen months old. Clyde and Dorothy Hiatt had…