BOYED v. WILSON

No. 12560.

258 S.W.2d 223 (1953)

BOYED v. WILSON et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

Rehearing Denied May 28, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard C. Boyles, of Baytown, Butler, Binion, Rice & Cook and Percy Don Williams, of Houston, for appellant.

Shannon L. Morris, of Baytown, for appellee.


CODY, Justice.

This is a proceeding by T. R. Wilson and wife, to adopt Maryann Bowman, a white child, five years of age. Prior to the institution of the proceedings, on March 15, 1952, the child's natural mother, who was then Mary Ernestine Thompson, executed her written consent to the adoption, which was filed in the proceedings. Prior to the hearing on the adoption proceedings, the child's mother married one Boyed, and thereafter filed a written withdrawal of her...

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