Adoption of Tachick
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHallows, C. J.
Procedurally, the issue comes to us in the following context. On March 29, 1970, fifteen-year-old Miss Althea Tachick gave birth to a baby boy in a hospital in Oconto Falls. The child was named LeRoy Edward after his father. For some time prior to the birth of the child, Althea Tachick lived in the home of the Shehows, the parents of the father of the child, and returned there after the child’s birth with the new-born baby. After some four or five months, Miss Tachick returned to the home of her mother, leaving the baby with the Shehows, with whom he still resides.
Prior to the birth of the…
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Finlay v. FinlayNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
- Chapsky v. WoodSupreme Court of Kansas · 1881
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper MichiganWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
- In Re Adoption of BrownSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
- Cockroft v. UlrichWisconsin Supreme Court · 1930
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Gunter v. GunterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- In Re the Department of Public Welfare to Dispense With Consent to AdoptionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
- In Re Petition for Adoption of J. S. R.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- In Re Baby Girl M.California Supreme Court · 1984
- Kottsick v. CarlsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1976
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