Barber v. Barber

Opinion of the Court by

Creal, Commissioner

Affirming.

Some months prior to the beginning of this litigation Mabel Barber and Newton Barber, her husband, filed a petition in equity in the Allen circuit court, asking that they be permitted to adopt Opal Clara Barber, infant daughter of the defendants, and that such infant be made their heir at law and capable of inheriting from them and that they be adjudged parental control of her. The defendants filed answer consenting to the adoption whereupon judgment was rendered for plaintiffs in accordance with the prayer of their petition.

Nevada Barber…