McComas v. Glendinning
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtFelton, J.
Kobert Glendinning Jr., filed a petition in the superior court, in which his wife joined, to adopt the ten-year-old son of his wife and her former husband, L. Q. McOomas. The petition did not allege that McComas had consented to the adoption, but attempted to avoid this necessity by alleging an exception to the rule of consent. It alleged that McComas had abandoned his sob. by reason of the circumstances recited, to wit: that McComas filed suit for divorce against Ms wife in Nevada in 1931; that Mrs. McComas filed a cross-petition and that a decree was entered in the case which recited that…
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Gay v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Truelove v. ParkerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1926
- Truelove v. . ParkerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1926
- Jemmerson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
- People v. DunstonMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Douglas S. Gard v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Glendinning v. McComasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
- Chapin v. CummingsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- Carpenter v. ForsheeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- Hamrick v. SewardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
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