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ADOPTION OF MORRISON

267 Wis. 625 (1954)

IN RE ADOPTION OF MORRISON JONES and others, Appellants, vs. MANESEWITZ and wife, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 9, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Fairchild, Charne & Kops of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Thomas E. Fairchild.

For the respondents there was a brief by Shaw, Muskat & Paulsen and Eldred Dede, attorneys, and John G. Quale of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Martin R. Paulsen, Mr. Quale, and Mr. Dede.

BROWN, J.

Appellants submit that sec. 322.04 (9) (b), Stats., should be construed to avoid doubts of its constitutionality and to avoid interference with the rights of natural parents. On the other hand, it is a fundamental of statutory construction that a regularly enacted statute is presumed to be constitutional and the party attacking it has the burden of overcoming the presumption and showing it to be unconstitutional...

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