PHILLIPS ADOPTION

Nos. 6, 7 and 20 of 1949 and 1953.

12 Pa. D. & C. 2d 387 (1957)

Phillips Adoption

Common Pleas Court of Somerset County, Pennsylvania.

September 6, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shaner, Heckman & Barbera, for petitioners.

Archibald M. Matthews, for respondent.


LANSBERRY, P. J., September 6, 1957.

In this proceeding for vacation or annullment of three separate decrees of adoption, the pleadings consist of a petition alleging fraud in the procuring of the decrees of adoption and a responsive answer by the adopting father denying the allegations of fraud. The petitioners are the Rev. and Mrs. Clair E. Keafer who were instrumental in the placing of the three children with Mr. and Mrs. Phillips for adoption by them. The matter...

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