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KRAKOW v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE

326 Mass. 452 (1950)

95 N.E.2d 184

HERBERT E. KRAKOW & another vs. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

October 5, 1950.

November 9, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.P. Lombard, (W.M. Olin with him,) for the petitioners.

F.E. Kelly, Attorney General, & G.J. Barry, Assistant Attorney General, for the respondent, submitted a brief.

Present: QUA, C.J., LUMMUS, RONAN, SPALDING, & WILLIAMS, JJ.

RONAN, J.

This is a petition, filed October 20, 1948, by the petitioners, husband and wife, residents of Brooklyn, New York, for the adoption of Stephen Walter Harrington of Gloucester, who, it was alleged, was born at Malden in this Commonwealth, the child of Clarence B. Harrington of parts unknown and of his wife, Annie M. Harrington. The judge of probate made no report of the facts. The decree dismissing the petition contained a recital that the court had no authority...

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