Legal Opinion

Odenbreit v. Utheim

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided November 5, 1915No. Nos. 19,377—(54)PublishedCited by 35 opinions

Action in the district court lor Lac qui Parle county. The substance of the complaint will be found at the beginning of the opinion. From an order sustaining a demurrer to the amended complaint, plaintiff appealed.

1Opinion of the Court

Tayloe, C.

Appeal by plaintiff from an order sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.

The complaint contains allegations to the effect that plaintiffs mother, in 1880 and while on her death bed, requested Anfin TTtheim and Marith Utheim, his wiffi, who were childless, to adopt plaintiff who was then one and one-half years of age; that they consented on condition that plaintiffs father renounce all claims and parental rights to plaintiff; that plaintiff’s father made the required promise, and thereupon the TJtheims took plaintiff into their home, gave her the name of Sena TJtheim, and cared for…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Svanburg v. FosseenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1899
  2. Fiske v. LawtonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
  3. St. Nicholas Church v. KroppSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1916
  4. Mousseau v. MousseauSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
  5. Stellmacher v. BruderSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Colby v. StreetSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1920
  2. Eggstaff v. PhelpsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  3. Burdick v. GrimshawNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1933
  4. Sheffield v. BarrySupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  5. Hutton v. BusaytisIllinois Supreme Court · 1927

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