BROOME v. EDNA GLADNEY HOME

No. 15750.

295 S.W.2d 266 (1956)

Mary Lou BROOME, Appellant, v. The EDNA GLADNEY HOME, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mays & Mays, Dave Miller and Chas. Mays, Fort Worth, for appellant.

McDonald, Sanders, Nichols, Ludlum, Wynn & Ginsburg, and Atwood McDonald, Fort Worth, for appellee.


RENFRO, Justice.

Appellant Mary Lou Broome appealed from a judgment wherein the trial court refused to set aside a dependency judgment and award custody of an infant boy to her.

Appellant, a single girl nineteen years of age gave birth to the child in question on April 15, 1955, while a patient in The Edna Gladney Home. On the 20th of April, she signed an instrument in which she released her parental rights to the child and consented that The Edna Gladney...

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