Legal Opinion
In Re Perry
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided July 2, 1925No. 12,232PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcMahan, J.
On March 1, 1924, May H. Suter, hereafter designated as “petitioner,” filed her petition in the Boone Circuit Court for the adoption of Mary Elizabeth Perry.
The petition stated that the petitioner was a school teacher, residing in Howard county, Indiana; that Mary Elizabeth Perry was a female child, eight years of age, the child of Ruth E. Perry and Samuel P. Weller and born in lawful wedlock; that her father died in 1916; that his widow, the mother of said child, later married Earl C. Perry; that thereafter said Mary E. Perry was adopted by said Ruth E. Perry and her husband Earl C. Perry,…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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3Cited by26 opinions
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