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IN RE ADOPTION OF RIALS

No. 40405.

56 So.2d 844 (1951)

220 La. 484

In re Adoption of RIALS. Petition of GARNIER et ux.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Sladovich, Jr., New Orleans, for appellants.

Bolivar E. Kemp, Jr., Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., George M. McCulloch, Asst. Dist. Atty., A. E. Ralston, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.

MOISE, Justice.

Plaintiffs, Dr. and Mrs. William V. Garnier, are appealing from a judgment dismissing their petition for the adoption of Elizabeth Diane Rials, for "want of jurisdiction", and also revoking the interlocutory decree previously issued.

The child whose adoption is sought was born on July 1, 1945, at the clinic operated by Dr. Garnier in Bastrop, La. Mrs. Garnier (then Mrs. Mabel McCreight Trippe) was a nurse at the clinic, and the unmarried mother...

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