IN RE PETITION OF STERN

Gen. No. 46,262.

2 Ill. App.2d 311 (1954)

120 N.E.2d 62

In Matter of Petition of Alfred K. Stern and Martha D. Stern to Adopt Baby Boy Johnson, Alfred K. Stern and Martha D. Stern, Appellees, v. Sandra Sheffield, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication June 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT A. KAHN, of Chicago, for appellant.

SONNENSCHEIN, BERKSON, LAUTMANN, LEVINSON & MORSE, of Chicago, for appellees; HERBERT M. LAUTMANN, and JOHN J. FAISSLER, both of Chicago, of counsel.


MR. JUSTICE KILEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a proceeding begun in 1953 to set aside a decree of adoption which was entered in 1946. The court sustained defendant's motion to dismiss, entered the order accordingly and petitioner has appealed.

The natural mother of the adopted child began the action by filing her petition entitled "... Motion ... in the Nature of Coram Nobis." At the hearing in...

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