STOUT v. MASSIE

No. 10687.

88 S.E.2d 51 (1955)

Betty STOUT v. R. D. MASSIE et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided March 22, 1955.

Dissenting Opinion July 1, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Boone Dawson, Charleston, Wilbert H. Haynes, Fayetteville, for appellant.

R. J. Thrift, Jr., Fayetteville, for appellees.


LOVINS, President.

This appeal was prosecuted to this Court by Betty Stout, hereinafter designated as plaintiff, from a decree of the Circuit Court of Fayette County, West Virginia, whereby the Court held null and void an adoption proceeding concerning the infant daughter of plaintiff by R. D. Massie and Iris Massie, herein designated as defendants, and decreed that the custody of the infant remain with said defendants. The reason for giving the custody of the infant...

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