Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Harley

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided August 5, 1952No. 35615Published

1Opinion of the Court

207 Okla. 71 (1952)

247 P.2d 508

EX Parte HARLEY.

No. 35615.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

August 5, 1952.

Harland A. Carter, Okmulgee, for petitioner.

W.J. Peterson, Okmulgee, for respondents.

BINGAMAN, J.

This is an original application to this court for a writ of habeas corpus. The facts and circumstances upon which the writ is sought are undisputed and are as follows:

Petitioner, Esther Marie Harley, being the mother of an illegitimate child, gave the respondents, by verbal agreement only, the custody of the child, verbally agreeing with them that she would permit them to adopt the child. Instead of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sherrick v. ButlerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
  2. In Re Hight's GuardianshipSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1944
  3. Osburn v. RobertsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
  4. Scroggin v. GriffinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
  5. In Re Kelly v. KempSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917

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