IN RE ADOPTION OF A MINOR

No. 11855.

214 F.2d 844 (1954)

In re ADOPTION OF A MINOR.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 6, 1954.

Petition for Rehearing Denied September 2, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Geyer Tausig, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Leon Pretzfelder, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. John F. Cooney, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, PRETTYMAN and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing In Banc Denied September 2, 1954.

WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court, allowing the adoption of a child by its natural mother and her present husband. The child's natural father appeals.

Appellant and respondent (the child's mother) were married in 1947.1 They had a son — the subject of this litigation — in 1948. In 1949 they separated,...

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