IN RE HAMILTON

No. 31999.

41 Wn.2d 53 (1952)

246 P.2d 849

In the Matter of the Adoption of MICHAEL IRWIN HAMILTON et al., Minors.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

August 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Homer B. Splawn and Robert I. Bounds, for appellant.

Olson & Palmer, John Wm. McArdle, and Lincoln E. Shropshire, for respondents.


GRADY, J.

This appeal has been taken by Gladys Ritchie from a judgment of the superior court denying the prayers of her petitions to adopt Michael Irwin Hamilton and James Erlen Butts, minor boys.

Michael was born in Yakima county March 14, 1950. His mother was Hazel Dale Hamilton. She was unmarried. She did not disclose the name of his father. Michael was abandoned by his father and mother, the latter signing a relinquishment and consent to adoption. On or...

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