Wojciechowski v. Allen

The Allens petitioned to adopt the Wojciechowskis’ natural child. The Wojciechowskis objected to the adoption and filed a habeas corpus action to regain the child’s custody. The trial court granted the Allens’ petition for adoption and denied habeas corpus relief. The Wojciechowskis appeal. We affirm.

On November 18, 1975, Sunny Lynn McEwing, now Wojciechowski, gave birth to the child of Ed Wojciechowski. They were not then married. She was asked by Mrs. Elizabeth Brown, a childbirth education instructor attending her, whether she would allow Mrs. Brown’s brother and sister-in-law, the Allens,…