FOWLER v. SUTTON

No. 39327.

222 Miss. 74 (1954)

75 So.2d 438

FOWLER v. SUTTON.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 1, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chatham & Walker, Hernando, for appellant.

Stone & Stone, Coffeeville, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, J.

This case is concerned with the adoption of a twelve year old boy, Norman Thomas Frederick. Code of 1942, Sec. 1269. The final decree of the Chancery Court of Yalobusha County adjudicated the adoption of Tommy by his step-father, appellee James M. Sutton, with full rights of inheritance, and changed the boy's name to Thomas Sutton, the same being especially desired by the child. This appeal is by the maternal grandmother

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