Legal Opinion

Cox v. Meredith

California Supreme Court

Decided September 27, 1962No. S. F. No. 21085PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.

Frank E. and Dorothy M. Meredith seek a writ of supersedeas to stay the execution of an order which requires that they relinquish custody of Robert Allen Cox to his purported natural parents, Roy G. and Virgie Lee Cox, pending the Merediths’ appeal from that order which also *435granted the Coxes’ petition to withdraw their consent to the adoption of the minor by the Merediths.

When only a few days old Robert Allen Cox was placed in the home of the Merediths directly from the hospital where he was born to Yirgie Lee Cox on December 13, 1960. His birth certificate states that his mother is Yirgie…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sanchez v. SanchezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Gantner v. GantnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Saltonstall v. SaltonstallCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  4. In Re BarrCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Lybecker v. MurrayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1881

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. C. v. C. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
  2. Guardianship of Baby Boy M.California Court of Appeal · 1977
  3. Smith v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  4. Mancini v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. Superior Court v. District Court of AppealCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966

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