In re the Adoption of Lease
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the superior court for Pierce county, Card, J., entered March 21, 1917, vacating an order of adoption, upon petition of the father, after a hearing before the court.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
This is an appeal from an order of the superior court for Pierce county, vacating and setting aside a decree of adoption rendered by that court on January 11, 1917, whereby Ada F. Todd was decreed to be the foster parent of June Lease, a minor, all rights of her natural parents in her as their child decreed to be at an end, and her name changed to June Todd.
Yeda Lease and Ernest Lease, husband and wife, the natural parents of the minor, June, were divorced by a decree of the superior court for Pierce county on May 11, 1916. That decree disposed of the minor, June, as follows:
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