Hungate v. Hungate

OPINION

OSBORN, Justice.

CASE SUMMARY

This case involves the enforcement of rights under a foreign judgment in a summary judgment proceeding. Having concluded that the foreign judgment is entitled to full faith and credit, we affirm the judgment of the trial Court.

FACTS

In February, 1962, Jack and Janice Chil-son took the Appellant, a newly born infant, into their home for purposes of adopting the child as their own. They paid some of the living and medical expense of the unwed mother and obtained her written consent to the adoption. On August 20, 1962, the adoptive parents filed a sworn Petition…