Dingman v. Gokey
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Oswald, J., entered April 14, 1919, in favor of the defendants, denying the vacation of an order of adoption, after a hearing before the court.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
Leonard Dingman filed, in the superior court for Spokane county, his petition seeking the setting aside of an order of adoption made and entered, as appears by the recitals therein, by his consent, by that court on November 19,1918, whereby the adoption of his minor child, Isabel Euth Dingman, by Eemi A. G-okey and Mary Emma Gokey was ordered and decreed. The relief sought is rested upon the ground that the order of adoption is void for want of proper setting forth of facts therein, and that Dingman’s consent to the adoption was obtained by undue influence and at a time when he was not…
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