Miller v. Higgins
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a decree of the Superior Court of Los An» geles County setting, aside an order of adoption. Charles Monroe, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtAllen, P. J.
This is an appeal from a decree setting aside a judgment or order of adoption of the minor child of plaintiff and Nellie M. Stange, formerly Nellie M. Miller.
Nellie M. Miller procured an interlocutory decree of divorce from the plaintiff, John G. Miller, in the superior court of Contra Costa county on August 16, 1906, upon the ground of extreme cruelty, and the final decree was entered therein on December 2, 1907. By this decree the custody and control of Gerard Miller, a minor, the issue of said marriage, was awarded to said Nellie M. Miller until the further order of the court, subject to…
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