Legal Opinion

Barwin v. Reidy

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided February 5, 1957No. 6086PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUJAN, Chief Justice.

In the proceedings below three infant girls were ordered restored to the custody of their natural parents, Alfred Lee Webster and Christine A. Webster, his wife, in opposition to a petition for adoption of the infants by persons in whose custody the infants had been placed, Clarence J. Bar-win and Frances M. Barwin, his wife. The order was superseded by filing of bond in accordance with the order granting writ of error upon petition by the Barwins, the wouldvbe adoptive parents.

The Websters, in December, 1954, were living in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in a rented dwelling…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. In Re Adoption of a MinorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
  2. In Re the Adoption of HolmanArizona Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Wyness v. CrowleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  4. Weeks v. New York Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1924
  5. Lee v. Thomas Et UxCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. City of Santa Fe v. Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Hartford Insurance v. ClineNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2006
  3. In Re Adoption of Children N.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1967
  4. State Ex Rel. City of Albuquerque v. LavenderNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Gutierrez v. Sundancer Indian Jewelry, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1993

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