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King v. Shandrowski

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided September 9, 2001No. [No. 9, September Term, 1958.]PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHorney, J.

The Circuit Court for Prince, George’s County denied the petition of Bernard Anthony King and Evelyn May King, his wife, (the Kings or adoptive parents), for the adoption and change of the surname of Judith Lynn Williams (Judith or adoptive child), dismissed the petition and awarded the custody of the adoptive child to Norma Shandrowski (the natural mother). The adoptive parents appealed.

The natural mother quit school at the age of fourteen and took employment as a cafeteria waitress. When she was seventeen she was married to her first husband, who lived with her for one week and left. After…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Ross v. PickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1952
  2. Cooper v. HinrichsIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Davies Adoption CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  4. Winter v. Director of the Department of Public WelfareCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1958
  5. Alston v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1932

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. In Re Adoption/Guardianship No. 3598Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1997
  2. In Re Adoption No. A91-71ACourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994
  3. Walker v. GardnerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
  4. Beltran v. HeimCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1968
  5. Shetler v. FinkCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963

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