Viereck v. Sullivan
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Frater, J., entered May 21, 1913, in favor of the defendants, quashing a writ of habeas corpus, after a hearing on the merits.
1Per curiam
On the 23d day of June, 1906, one Joseph W. Spangler, by an instrument in writing, relinquished his right and claim to the custody and services of his two minor daughters, then of the ages of six years and five years respectively, to the Washington Children’s Home Society, a domestic corporation, and authorized it to secure their legal adoption. A short time thereafter, upon petition and with the consent of the society, orders were entered in the superior *314court of King county, whereby the respondents Sullivan adopted one of said children and the respondents Nichols adopted the other. In…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Fields v. DemingWashington Supreme Court · 1909
- Pierce v. PierceWashington Supreme Court · 1909
- State ex rel. Collier v. BellWashington Supreme Court · 1910
3Cited by3 opinions
- In re the Adoption of LeaseWashington Supreme Court · 1918
- Weber v. DoustWashington Supreme Court · 1915
- In re the Adoption of PotterWashington Supreme Court · 1915